Simon is packed and heading off to a region of the Amazon Basin in northern Bolivia. Despite its size, it's a fragile biome, of mixed forest and river habitats. Simon plans to document his journey down the River Enatahua, but things go wrong right from the start: a rucksack is missing, along with his canoe ...
Simon Chapman, winner of the Blue Peter Book Award, brings geography to life, and his Expedition Diaries are a great way to introduce the world's biomes and habitats to children, direct from someone who's actually been in them - sometimes up to his neck! These books are perfect for sparking interest in this key school topic.
This is Book 1 in the Expedition Diaries Series. See all Expedition Diaries books here.
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Simon has been entertaining adults and children with stories of his real-life adventures since the publication of Monsters of the Madidi in 2001. His Explorers Wanted series has been enjoyed by readers all over the world. Browse his site www.simonsjungle.co.uk to find quizzes, pictures and video of SImon's expeditions.
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