Four children temporarily lose their parents just as they are about to begin the race that offers their last chance of escaping poverty. Their task is to map a rail route through an uncharted wilderness. They overcome the many obstacles posed by nature-bears, bees, bats, river crossings, cliff fal
The Mapmakers' Race
β Scribed by Hunter, Eirlys
- Book ID
- 100604414
- Publisher
- Gecko Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 922 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Wellington, NZ
- ISBN
- 1776572440
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β¦ Synopsis
Four children temporarily lose their parents just as they are about to begin the race that offers their last chance of escaping poverty. Their task is to map a rail route through an uncharted wilderness.
They overcome the many obstacles posed by nature-bears, bees, bats, river crossings, cliff falls, impossible weather-but can they survive the treachery of their competitors?
β¦ Subjects
Adventure
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