Author

Publication

2015 - Scholastic Children's Books, London, UK, England

Language

English

Word Count

56,250 words, Guess

Page Count

225 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC823.92

Description

Thirteen-year-old Ben finds himself in Central America with his parents - and stumbling into an ancient mystery. Along with two local kids, he is determined to solve the ancient trials of El Dorado, lift the curse and find the gold, whatever comes their way. But along the way Ben learns important things about friendship - and realises that treasure might not be all there is to find at the end of the trials.

First Sentence

The shaman waits for the candle to burn low, then places the necklace of jaguar claws round his throat.

Description

An Amazon expedition gone wrong throws Ben into a world of superstition and adventure. Now he must survive the mysterious Jaguar Trials to escape the jungle and uncover the truth about the lost City of Gold.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • The jaguar trialsPaperbackScholastic Children's Books2015-01-01

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