# Along the Tapajós - Hardcover

by **Fernando Vilela** (Author), **Fernando Vilela** (Illustrator), **Daniel Hahn** (Translator)

**A USBBY Outstanding International Book****An Amazon Best Book of 2019 in the Ages 6-8 category****A Junior Library Guild Selection****A Capitol Choices Book**

Cau and Ina are a brother and sister who live in a small community along the Tapaj s River in Brazil. Here, the homes are on stilts and everyone travels around by boat--even to school When the rainy season comes, they must leave their village and relocate to higher ground for a while. But after moving this year, Cau and Ina realize they've left behind something important: their pet tortoise, Titi Unlike turtles, tortoises can't swim, and Cau and Ina are really worried. So the pair sneaks back at night on a journey along the river to rescue him. Will they be able to save Titi?

This picture book, first published in Brazil, offers kids a unique look into the lives of children who live along Brazil's beautiful Tapaj s River.

**Number of Pages:** 40

**Dimensions:** 0.5 x 8.6 x 11.3 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** October 01, 2019

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Along the Tapajos

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 3.4

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 17.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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