Swamplandia!

Swamplandia!
ISBN-10
0307276686
ISBN-13
9780307276681
Series
Swamplandia!
Category
Fiction
Pages
400
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Vintage
Author
Karen Russell

Description

The Bigtree children struggle to protect their Florida Everglades alligator-wrestling theme park from a sophisticated competitor after losing their parents.

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