Born for Adventure.

Title Born for Adventure.
Names Karr, Kathleen.
Book Number DB065793
Title Status Active
Medium Digital Books
Annotation 1887. Sixteen-year-old Tom Ormsby joins African explorer Henry Morton Stanley's expedition to rescue Emin Pasha, who was kidnapped in the Congo. Tom enters a jungle world filled with wonders and perils--slavers, warring tribes, and colonial masters--and leaves a different young man. For junior and senior high readers. 2007.
Narrator Wallace, Bill
Local Subject Grades 6-9/YA Jr & Sr High - JU7
Historical Fiction - HIF
Historical Fiction - 19th Century - HIN
Adventure - ADV
Foreign Setting - FS
Exclusion - Short Book - SH
Exclusion - Male Narrator - MN
LC Subject Leadership - Fiction
Teenage boys - Fiction
Voyages and travels - Fiction
Young adult fiction
Africa, Central - History - 1884-1960 - Fiction
Historical fiction
Adventure fiction
Language English
Original Publication Recorded from: 1st ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c2007. 9780761453482
2007 Marshall Cavendish
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