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Escape to the River Sea

By Emma Carroll

Adjectives

adventurous heartwarming captivating

Genres

Adventure Historical Fiction Friendship/Family

Synopsis

In 1946, Rosa Sweetman, a young girl who arrived in England via the Kindertransport, yearns to reunite with her family. Left alone at Westwood estate after the war, her life changes when Yara Fielding invites her on an expedition to the Amazon rainforest. Amidst the lush jungle, Rosa encounters exotic wildlife and Yara's welcoming family. Together, they confront unforeseen dangers, leading Rosa on a journey of self-discovery and belonging.

About the author

Emma Carroll is a popular British author who loves writing exciting stories set in the past. She is well known for her book 'Letters from the Lighthouse,' which takes readers on thrilling adventures. Emma used to be a teacher and enjoys inspiring children to use their imagination and discover the joy of reading.

Pages

288 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2025

Community rating

Average score: 4.67

From 3 readers

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