This series plunges readers into the heart of Africa, weaving tales of adventure, friendship, and wildlife conservation. Follow young protagonists as they navigate perilous situations and moral quandaries in a world marked by conflict and environmental challenges. The narratives highlight the deep bonds formed between humans and animals, showcasing the power of courage against overwhelming odds. It's a gripping journey for anyone who cherishes animals and possesses a brave spirit.
Set against the backdrop of a bonobo sanctuary, a teen girl finds herself thrust into a perilous situation when a revolution erupts. Accompanying her mother, an advocate for the sanctuary, she must navigate the dangers of the jungle while participating in a daring rescue mission for the bonobos. The story explores themes of survival, the bond between humans and animals, and the courage needed to confront unexpected challenges.
When he was a boy, Luc's mother would warn him about the "mock men" living in the trees by their home -- chimpanzees whose cries would fill the night.
From two-time National Book Award finalist Eliot Schrefer comes an unbelievable story of survival.
Fictionalizes the first encounters between apes and early humans by following Snub, a young gorilla who is forced by a natural disaster and human violence to become the guardian of her younger brother and a young human.