Search for the Golden Piranha — Matt Wash

Description

Thrilling family adventure in the Brazilian jungle — perfect for kids, tweens and young teen readers who love action, mystery and fast-paced journey stories.

Search for the Golden Piranha by Matt Wash is a gripping children’s adventure novel and family fiction book that follows the excitement and danger encountered by the Thistle family after their holiday in Rio, Brazil takes an unexpected turn. What begins as a dream family getaway quickly becomes a high-stakes action and adventure story when the family run into the notorious Blood Knife Gang and find themselves fighting to survive the challenges of the jungle.

Packed with edge-of-your-seat suspense, brave characters, cultural setting, and exotic wildlife, this engaging middle-grade adventure book appeals to readers who love kid-friendly action stories, adventure fiction for ages 8-12, and narratives that combine family bonds with dramatic survival twists.

Highlights readers will enjoy:

• Classic adventure fiction packed with danger, mystery and excitement
• A family-focused story featuring teamwork, courage and resilience
• Captivating setting: Brazilian jungle and tropical environments
• Fast-paced plot perfect for young readers and middle-grade fans
• Great gift book for birthdays, holidays, and summer reading lists

With its vivid storytelling and strong themes of perseverance and family unity, Search for the Golden Piranha is ideal for kids who love adventure, parents seeking exciting chapter books for early teens and tweens, and classroom reading groups looking to explore narrative fiction that blends action with character growth.

Brace yourself for a jungle quest like no other — full of twists, danger and unforgettable moments in this lively children’s action adventure paperback and eBook!

Further details

152 pages

The Thistle family arrive in Rio, Brazil, full of excitement about the dream holiday that awaits them.
However, when a planned day out at the water park (or a museum for dad, Colin) gets interrupted by the Blood Knife Gang, things quickly take a turn for the worse.
Encountering many nerve-wracking twists and turns along the way, the Thistles just hope that they can survive all the challenges that the jungle has in store for them.