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Mowgli, the man-cub who is brought up by wolves in the jungles of Central India, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. As he embarks on a series of thrilling escapades, Mowgli encounters such unforgettable creatures as Bagheera, the graceful black panther, and Shere Khan, the tiger with the blazing eyes. A rich and complex fable of human life, Kipling's enduring classic dazzles the imagination with its astonishing descriptive powers...
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Chiko isn't a fighter by nature. He's a book-smart Burmese boy whose father, a doctor, is in prison for resisting the government. When Chiko is forced into the army by trickery, he must find the courage to survive the mental and physical punishment meted out by the training facility's menacing captain. Tu Reh can't forget the image of the Burmese soldiers burning his home and the bamboo fields of his oppressed Karenni people, one of the many ethnic...
3) Mutation
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2014.
Edition
First edition.
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English
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"Marty and his best friend, Luther, have managed to rescue Marty's cousin Grace from the clutches of the nefarious pseudo-naturalist Noah Blackwood, but their most dangerous mission lies ahead of them. Marty's parents have been missing in Brazil for months, and their trail has all but run cold. With time running out, Marty and the Cryptos Island crew race off for Brazil--where they discover that Noah Blackwood has twisted the natural order of things...
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[2008]
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English
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Everyone in Avantia knows the terrors of the jungle: creatures that pluck men from the ground and eat them whole; plants whose rich scents could overwhelm a person at twenty paces. Few dare to enter--and fewer still return. But Tom has no choice. The next stage of his journey lies at the very heart of the jungle, where a terrible creature resides, evil as the wizard who created him.
10) Lost!
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Series
Survivor diaries volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In an interview with a reporter, eleven-year-old Carter recounts his tale of survival with twelve-year-old Anna in the perilous jungles of Costa Rica. Includes a list of survival kit items.
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2019.
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Nanda Singh, the youngest elephant driver in Nepal, enjoys a very special relationship with his tusker, Hira Prashad, through which he grows in understanding and compassion with all animals, including humans.
12) The Golden Paw
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
After being named the Keymaster for the Jungle Explorers' Society, Andy Stanley sets out to recover the legendary Golden Paw, but a traitor among his team members complicates the task.
13) Elmer's walk
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2018.
Edition
American edition.
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English
Description
Elmer the patchwork elephant finds many things interesting during his walk, but cannot persuade any other animals to stop and enjoy them with him.
16) Monkey Truck
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Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
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English
Description
Monkey Truck comes racing to the rescue anytime there is trouble in the jungle.
17) Dinosaur days
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Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
When Harold is unable to sleep, he uses his purple crayon to draw a jungle in which he hopes to find dinosaurs.
19) The jungle book
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's "The Jungle Book, " focusing on stories that feature Mowgli, Baloo the bear, and Bagheera the panther.
20) The gunniwolf
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English
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A little girl cautioned never to go into the jungle, wanders in deeper and deeper while searching for flowers --and is suddenly confronted by the gunniwolf.
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