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The Uprising: The Mapmakers in Cruxcia

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Uprising: The Mapmakers in Cruxcia

Contributors:

By (Author) Eirlys Hunter
Illustrated by Kirsten Slade

ISBN:

9781776574049

Publisher:

Gecko Press

Imprint:

Gecko Press

Publication Date:

3rd November 2021

UK Publication Date:

1st March 2022

Country:

New Zealand

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories

Dewey:

823.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

256

Description

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. The Santanders mapping skills may be the missing piece in the Cruxcian race to save the ancient valleyand the key to reuniting their family.

Reviews

"a really exhilarating read."

-- Just Imagine, UK

Author Bio

Eirlys Hunter is the author of seven childrens books as well as a novel and short stories for adults, and hastaught childrens writing at the International Institute of Modern Letters at Victoria University in Wellington, New Zealand.

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