À la recherche du fleuve sacré: Les Sources du Nil (Découvreurs du monde)

By Philippe Nessmann

Book Overview

In this series of titles for young adults, the historical deeds of some of the world's best-known adventurers are presented in novel format. Each book contains a photographic documentary that prolongs the adventure. Zanzibar, 1857: no one has yet been able to find the source of the sacred Egyptian river, the Nile, but two adventurers, Richard Burton and John Speke, accompanied by an old slave, Bombay, take up the challenge and enter the heart of Africa, braving suffocating jungles, hostile natives, and tropical diseases during their journey. En esta serie de t?tulos para adolescentes, los hechos hist?ricos de algunos de los m?s reconocidos aventureros del mundo est?n presentados en formato de novela. Cada libro contiene un cuaderno de fotos para prolongar la aventura. Zanz?bar, 1857: hasta ahora nadie ha conseguido descubrir donde nace el r?o sagrado egipcio, el Nilo, pero dos aventureros, Richard Burton y John Speke, acompa?ados de un antiguo esclavo, Bombay, aceptan el reto y se adentran en el coraz?n de Africa, desafiando por el camino selvas sofocantes, fieras salvajes y enfermedades tropicales durante su viaje.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: Spanish
• ISBN: 8483430495
• ISBN13: 9788483430491
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Bambu
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 7.4"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher