| The Quest for Z: The True Story of Explorer Percy Fawcett and a Lost City in the Amazon Contributor(s): Pizzoli, Greg (Author) |
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ISBN: 0670016535 ISBN-13: 9780670016532 Publisher: Viking Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Exploration & Discovery - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Central & South America |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2016044495 |
| Lexile Measure: 1190 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 7.5" W x 9.5" (0.75 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 190036 Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From an award-winning author comes a picture book biography that feels like Indiana Jones for kids British explorer Percy Fawcett believed that hidden deep within the Amazon rainforest was an ancient city, lost for the ages. Most people didn't even believe this city existed. But if Fawcett could find it, he would be rich and famous forever. This is the true story of one man's thrilling, dangerous journey into the jungle, and what he found on his quest for the lost city of Z. |