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Jaguar Author: When Jacob Lansa joined his father in Brazil, his biggest worry was whether he would get sent back to Poughkeepsie. But his father's expedition to create a jaguar preserve is beset with violence and Jake is viciously attacked before their journey even begins!
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1 member(s) found this review helpful.
This is an adventure story with themes of greed, mutual dependence and family. Jacob joins his father who is in Brazil, where he is working to create a jaguar preserve. There is danger though as some people are trying to stop them. Jacob learns firsthand how people are harming the fragile environment in Brazil jungles.
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Main character is 14 years old, does some things that most kids don't do, like stalk deer, live at a nursing home, fly to Brazil alone.
This is on of my most fave books
Genres:
- Children's Books >> Ages 9-12 >> General
- Children's Books >> Science, Nature & How It Works >> Nature >> Environment >> Fiction
- Children's Books >> Literature & Fiction >> Action & Adventure