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The doomed search for the lost city of Z / by Cindy L. Rodriguez ; illustrated by Martín Bustamante.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Deadly expeditionsPublisher: North Mankato : Capstone Press, [2022]Description: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781663958907
  • 9781666322286
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Doomed search for the lost city of ZDDC classification:
  • 918.1/104 23
LOC classification:
  • F2546 .R7525 2022
Contents:
The Birth of an explorer -- Fawcett's first expeditions -- Returning to the Amazon again and again -- One final journey -- The hunt for Fawcett -- Map of the expedition -- More About the Expedition -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.
Summary: "Percy Fawcett was a mapmaker and an adventurer. In the early 1900s, he spent years mapping out the jungles of South America. Fawcett became obsessed with the idea of a lost city of gold hidden deep in the jungle. At the age of 57, Fawcett, his 21-year-old son Jack, and Jack's friend Raleigh Rimell left on a quest to find the Lost City of Z. The three men were never heard from again. Untangle the clues they left behind"--
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BOOK Wasatch County Library First Floor Junior NonFiction Graphic Novels J GN 920 Rodriguez (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34301002126037
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Birth of an explorer -- Fawcett's first expeditions -- Returning to the Amazon again and again -- One final journey -- The hunt for Fawcett -- Map of the expedition -- More About the Expedition -- Glossary -- Read more -- Internet sites -- Index.

"Percy Fawcett was a mapmaker and an adventurer. In the early 1900s, he spent years mapping out the jungles of South America. Fawcett became obsessed with the idea of a lost city of gold hidden deep in the jungle. At the age of 57, Fawcett, his 21-year-old son Jack, and Jack's friend Raleigh Rimell left on a quest to find the Lost City of Z. The three men were never heard from again. Untangle the clues they left behind"--

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