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2017., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: HISTORY Edition: 1st ed., January 20 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "In October 1913, Theodore Roosevelt arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on a tour of South America. The thrill-seeking adventurer had no idea that he would soon receive an offer he couldn't refuse: the chance to lead an expedition deep into the Amazon jungle to chart an unmapped river with his son Kermit and renowned Brazilian explorer Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon. 'Death on the River of Doubt' takes readers inside the thrilling journey that unfolds as Roosevelt, Rondon, Kermit, and their companions navigate an unpredictable river through an unforgiving jungle. With new threats at every turn, from bloodthirsty piranhas and raging rapids to starvation, disease, and a traitor in their own ranks, it seems that not everyone will make it out alive"--Provided by publisher.
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2017., Primary, Viking Call No: B Faw Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The true story of the British explorer Percy Fawcett, who set out on a doomed expedition to find a lost city in the Amazon jungle.
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2017., Primary, Viking Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The true story of the British explorer Percy Fawcett, who set out on a doomed expedition to find a lost city in the Amazon jungle.
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c2005., Anchor Books Call No: 918.11 MILLARD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the 1914 expedition of Theodore Roosevelt into the unexplored heart of the Amazon basin to explore and map the region surrounding a tributary called the River of Doubt, detailing the perilous conditions they faced.
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2001., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 921 ROOSEVELT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Explorers of new worldsSummary Note: After serving as president, Roosevelt embarked on an expedition along the Amazon river, the second longest river in the world.