City of the Beasts
2002 • 408 pages

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When fifteen-year-old Alexander Cold accompanies his individualistic grandmother on an expedition to find a humanoid Beast in the Amazon, he experiences ancient wonders and a supernatural world as he tries to avert disaster for the Indians.


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Good adventure story for tweens or teens by great writer.

January 15, 2014

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