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Don Sturdy in Lion Land: The Strange Clearing in the Jungle

Don Sturdy in Lion Land: The Strange Clearing in the Jungle

Appleton, Victor

Hardcover

AnimalsGeneral Juvenile FictionSports & Recreation

ISBN10: 1025611152
ISBN13: 9781025611150
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 230
Weight: 1.10
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Don Sturdy in Lion Land or the Strange Clearing in the Jungle takes readers on a pulse-pounding expedition through the dense and dangerous landscapes of Africa. In this classic adventure tale, young Don Sturdy joins his Uncle Frank and Captain Elgin as they traverse the wild interior of the continent in search of excitement and discovery. The party faces the constant threat of the wild, most notably the fierce lions that roam the plains, leading to heart-stopping encounters and narrow escapes.

The plot thickens when the group stumbles upon a mysterious, unnatural clearing deep within the jungle, sparking a series of events that test their courage and ingenuity. This work is a hallmark of early 20th-century juvenile fiction, emphasizing the values of bravery, loyalty, and scientific curiosity. With its vivid descriptions of the African landscape and its focus on the thrill of exploration, Don Sturdy in Lion Land or the Strange Clearing in the Jungle captures a golden age of adventure storytelling. It remains a compelling read for those interested in historical action narratives and the enduring appeal of the hero's journey into the unknown.

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