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Hunter, Eirlys

 
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Synopsis

<span class="a-text-bold">This follow-up to the internationally successful </span><span class="a-text-bold a-text-italic">The Mapmakers’ Race </span><span class="a-text-bold">sees the Santander children drawn into a community’s rebellion against a despot, and they have to use their mapping skills to avert an environmental scam.</span>

The land holds the truth...the maps will reveal it. Sal, Joe, Francie, and Humphrey Santander are mapmakers looking for their father, a famous explorer who disappeared on his last expedition. Their search takes them to Cruxcia, where the people are fighting to protect their land from the all-powerful Grania Trading Company. Here, the Santanders’ mapping skills may be the missing piece in the Cruxcian race to save the ancient valley - and the key to reuniting their family.

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À propos de l'auteur

Eirlys Hunter is the author of seven children’s books, as well as a novel and short stories for adults, and has taught children’s writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand. She was born in London but now lives in Wellington.

Kirsten Slade is "an immigrant three times over"; born in Liverpool, she now calls the beautiful Kāpiti Coast of New Zealand home. She illustrated the first Mapmakers title, and is excited to draw the Santanders again.

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