The Doomed Search for the Lost Amazon City of Z
by Rodriguez, Cindy L.
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AR Book Level
4.1
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
2,765
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
243447 EN
About this book
Percy Fawcett was a mapmaker and adventurer who spent years in the early 1900s mapping the jungles of South America. Obsessed with finding a lost city of gold hidden in the jungle, Fawcett set out on a quest at age 57 with his son Jack and friend Raleigh Rimell. The book recounts their doomed expedition to find the Lost City of Z and the clues they left behind after disappearing.