The Boiling River: Adventure and Discovery in the Amazon

by Andrés Ruzo

Book Overview

In this exciting adventure mixed with amazing scientific study, a young, exuberant explorer and geoscientist journeys deep into the Amazon--where rivers boil and legends come to life. When Andr s Ruzo was just a small boy in Peru, his grandfather told him the story of a mysterious legend: There is a river, deep in the Amazon, which boils as if a fire burns below it. Twelve years later, Ruzo--now a geoscientist--hears his aunt mention that she herself...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501119478
• ISBN13: 9781501119477
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster/ Ted
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 7.2"