by Mary Pope Osborne · Bayard Jeunesse · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782747018388
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«Sur le fleuve Amazone» is the children's adventure novel by Mary Pope Osborne, published by Bayard Jeunesse in paperback (74 pages, in French).
Tom and Léa appear in the Amazon rainforest and must escape from giant ants. Sheltered in an abandoned canoe, they travel down the Amazon River while a crocodile stalks them; their mission is to gather three objects to free the fairy Morgane. The adventure also includes facts about the animals of the rainforest.
It is the fifth volume of La Cabane Magique, the French version of the Magic Tree House series; the original title of this book is Afternoon on the Amazon.
Aimed at readers aged 7 to 9, it combines fantasy adventure with insights into the animals of the Amazon rainforest.
Mary Pope Osborne is an American author of children's books and audiobook narrator. She is best known as the author of the Magic Tree House series, which as of 2017 sold more than 134 million copies worldwide. Both the series and Osborne have won awards, including for Osborne's charitable efforts at promoting children's literacy. She had 3 other siblings, and moved around in her childhood before attending the University of North Carolina. Following college, Osborne traveled before moving to New York City. She somewhat spontaneously began to write, and her first book was published in 1982. She went on to write a variety of other children's and young adult books before starting the Magic Tree House series in 1992. Osborne's sister Natalie Pope Boyce has written several compendium books to the Magic Tree House series, sometimes with Osborne's husband Will.
