Tarzan : the Greystoke legacy /
Africa, 2011Fourteen-year-old Jane Porter is plucked out of her comfortable life in America and thrust into the hot savagery of the African jungle. Her father needs his new job logging in Africa, but she longs for home. Robert Canler is a teenage runaway with a mysterious past who sees Jane as a rep...
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| Summary: | Africa, 2011Fourteen-year-old Jane Porter is plucked out of her comfortable life in America and thrust into the hot savagery of the African jungle. Her father needs his new job logging in Africa, but she longs for home. Robert Canler is a teenage runaway with a mysterious past who sees Jane as a replacement sister and tries to befriend her - with little success. But when rebel guerrillas attack the logging camp, Jane finds an unlikely rescuer. Tarzan - a feral, brutal animal-man living wild with the apes in the deepest heart of the jungle. Who is Tarzan? Murderous thug, protector of the jungle, or both? Jane and Robert are determined to unlock the mysteries surrounding him. But when Jane's dad and colleagues are kidnapped, will Tarzan help them rescue the people who are destroying his beloved jungle? |
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| Item Description: | Based on a character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. At head of title: Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. presents ... |
| Physical Description: | 283 pages ; 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780571272389 057127238X |