Facing the Lion Paperback / softback
by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton, Herman J. Viola, National Geographic Kids
Part of the Biography series
Paperback / softback
Description
Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a first-hand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centres on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the epitome of bravery in the warrior tradition.
They follow his mischievous antics as a young Maasai cattle herder, coming-of-age initiation, boarding school escapades, soccer success, and journey to America for college.
Lekuton's riveting text combines exotic details of nomadic life with the universal experience and emotions of a growing boy.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:National Geographic Kids
- Publication Date:11/10/2005
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- ISBN:9780792272977
Information
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:144 pages
- Publisher:National Geographic Kids
- Publication Date:11/10/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9780792272977