01014cam a2200265 4500 1261981618 TxAuBib 010403s2001||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2001028733 9780525467397 0525467394 (OCoLC)9432 DLC DLC RLS C#P CIN TxAuBib Ibbotson, Eva. Journey to the river sea / Eva Ibbotson ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes. 1st American ed. New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2001. 298 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Sent with her governess to live with the dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in 1910, Maia endures many hardships before fulfilling her dream of exploring the Amazon River. Orphans Fiction. Governesses Fiction. Amazon River Region Fiction. Brazil History 1889-1930 Fiction. Hawkes, Kevin.