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Author:

Córdova, Zoraida.

Title:

The way to Rio Luna / Zoraida Córdova.

Publisher:

Scholastic Inc.,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

324 p. ; 20 cm.

Subject:

Magic--Juvenile fiction.
Foster children--Juvenile fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Imaginary places--Juvenile fiction.
Adventure stories.
Hispanic Americans--Juvenile fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Foster children--Fiction.
Brothers and sisters--Fiction.
Imaginary places--Fiction.
Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Fantasy.
Hispanic Americans--Fiction.
Magic--Fiction.
Foster children--Fiction.
Siblings--Fiction.
Imaginary places--Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Latinos (U.S.)--Fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.

Summary:

Eleven-year-old Danny Monteverde believes in magic, he believes that the enchanted land of Rio Luna in his older sister's favorite book is real, and most of all he believes that if he can find the way to Rio Luna he will find his sister Pili there, because he does not believe that his sister would run away from the group home where they lived and leave him behind; but after years of being passed from one foster family to another his faith begins to fade--untilone day he finds a mysterious book in the library that contains a map to Rio Luna . . . and a way to find Pili.

Indexed by:

School Library Journal starred, June 2020
Booklist starred, April 2020
Publishers Weekly, May 2020
Kirkus Review, April 2020
School Library Journal starred
Booklist starred
Publishers Weekly

ISBN:

166881921X
9781668819210
1338239554
9781338239553

Locations:

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)