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Author Allende, Isabel.

Title City of the beasts / Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.

Publication Info. New York : HarperCollins, [2002]
©2002

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  F ALLENDE, I.    Check Shelf
 Burlington Public Library - Teen  YF ALLENDE AC1    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department  TEEN FIC ALLE c.2  Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  F ALLENDE, I.    DUE 05-17-24
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J ALLENDE    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Young Adult  JYA ALLENDE    Withdrawn
Edition First edition.
Description 406 pages ; 20 cm
Contents Nightmare -- Eccentric grandmother -- Abominable jungleman -- Amazon River -- Shaman -- Plot -- Black jaguar -- Expedition -- People of the mist -- Kidnapped -- Invisible village -- Rites of passage -- Sacred mountain -- Beasts -- Crystal eggs -- Water of health -- Cannibal-bird -- Bloodstains -- Separate ways.
Summary 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.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR UG 7.8 15.0 62925.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- South America -- Amazon River Valley -- Fiction.
Subject Amazon River Valley -- Fiction.
Supernatural -- Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction.
Indians of South America -- Amazon River Valley -- Fiction.
Added Author Peden, Margaret Sayers.
Added Title Ciudad de las bestias. English
ISBN 006050918X
0060509171 library binding
0060557486 paperback
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