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White GiraffeSeries
series4 books2007
Adventure, adventurous in tone, set in contemporary and africa.
“Just as Martine is settling into life at Sawubona, the wildlife game reserve, with her grandmother and Jemmy, her white giraffe, she must leave for two weeks on a school trip off the coast of South Africa.”
from the catalogue
Start with Dolphin Song →
TarzanUniverse
universe100 books1912
Set in early 20th century.
“Deep in a jungle no map has tamed, an English lord's orphaned son is suckled by a she-ape and grows to manhood knowing neither his name nor his kind.”
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Start with Tarzan of the Apes →
includes Tarzan, The Tarzan Trilogy, The Wild Adventures of Tarzan, Tarzan and the Martian Legion, Tarzan's Africa / Opar / Khokarsa
TygerNovel
S. F. Saidstandalone novel2022
Fantasy, about friendship, set in british isles and big city.
“Adam and his friend Zadie are determined to help, but it isn't just the tyger's life at stake.”
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Alexander ColdSeries
series3 books2002
About expeditions, set in our world.
“Walden Media acquired the novel's movie rights in 2006, but no film has yet been produced.”
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Start with City of the Beasts →
The Thief LordNovel
Cornelia Funkestandalone novel2000
Fantasy, about found family, set in europe and big city.
Watership DownSeries
series21 books1972
completed
Fantasy, about quests and found family, set in our world.
“Adams returned to the same world in 1996 with Tales from Watership Down, a collection of nineteen short stories mixing rabbit folklore with further adventures of characters from the novel.”
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Start with Watership Down →