The Upside Down River: Hannah's Journey, 9781839131998
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To save her bird, Hannah seeks a magical, life-giving river.

The Upside Down River: Hannah's Journey

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  • Paperback

    144 pages

  • Release Date

    4 August 2022

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Summary

The Upside Down River: A Quest for Eternal Life

Hannah, having lost almost everything dear to her save for a songbird, faces a new heartbreak as the bird weakens. Driven by love, she embarks on a perilous journey to find the mythical upside down River Qjar, whose waters promise immortality.

Her quest takes her through harsh deserts, over towering mountains, and into the bewildering Forest of Oblivion. Along the way, she experiences a lifetime in a moment and is mistaken for …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781839131998
ISBN-10:1839131993
Series:Upside Down River
Author:Jean-Claude Mourlevat, Ros Schwartz
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Imprint:Andersen Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:144
Release Date:4 August 2022
Weight:121g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 8mm
About The Author

Jean-Claude Mourlevat

Jean-Claude Mourlevat was born in Ambert, Auvergne in 1952 in a farming family. He studied in Strasbourg, Toulouse, Bonn and Paris, and worked as a German teacher in college before becoming an actor. He performed as the clown character Guedoulde in a show that toured France and internationally and has also staged works by Brecht, Cocteau and Shakespeare. Jean-Claude Mourlevat turned to writing for children in the late 1990s and has since published numerous books for young readers and won several awards including the Prix des Incorruptibles and the Sorcières Prix. In 2021 he was given the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. He lives near Saint-Étienne, with his wife and their two children.

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