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1) Safari
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English
Description
Introduces young wildlife enthusiasts to an array of creatures in their natural habitats on the African Savannah.
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English
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"In the winter of 1933 Ernest Hemingway and his wife Pauline set out on a two-month safari in the big-game country of East Africa, camping out on the great Serengeti Plain at the foot of magnificent Mount Kilimanjaro ... The author later recreated his experiences there in 'Green Hills of Africa.' Rich in description and refreshingly alive to the character, culture, and customs of the country, it is one of Hemingway's most revealing aesthetic statements;...
3) Assegai
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English
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Leon Courtney, ladies' man and former lieutenant in the King's African Rifles, becomes a professional big game hunter and high-profile safari guide in the years leading up to WWI. On the eve of war, Leon is recruited by his uncle, commander of the British forces in East Africa, who asks him to spy on his newest client, Count Otto von Meerbach, a German industrialist with a secret agenda. Courtney also begins an affair with Otto's mistress, Eva, who...
Author
Publisher
Golden Gryphon Press
Pub. Date
©2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 278 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Resnick's avid interest in safaris and Africa are highlighted in this collection of his futuristic hunting stories; several of the stories were directly inspired from his personal stalking of game, with camera and not gun, experiences"--Provided by publisher.
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English
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"The third book in the Mbuno & Pero series pulls terror from headlines to create a gripping international thriller for readers of The Sandman. Expert safari guide Mbuno and wildlife television producer Pero Baltazar are filming on Lake Rudolf in Northern Kenya, East Africa, when they receive news that Mbuno's son, himself an expert guide, has been kidnapped while on a safari five hundred miles away in Tanzania. After gathering clues and resources...
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English
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The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories contains ten of Hemingway's most acclaimed and popular works of short fiction. Selected from Winner Take Nothing, Men Without Women, and The Fifth Column and the First Forty-Nine Stories, this collection includes "The Killers," the first of Hemingway's mature stories to be accepted by an American periodical; the autobiographical "Fathers and Sons," which alludes, for the first time in Hemingway's career,...
8) Safari
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Publisher
Distributed by Outlet Book Co
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Series
Criterion collection volume 415
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (1 v. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Language
English
Description
When a safari hunting ivory offends an African tribe, they are captured and tortured. One man is released without weapons or clothing, to be hunted in a life or death race.
10) Safari, so good!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
45 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Cat takes Sally and Nick to Africa, where they meet some really big cats, and all sorts of other animals, too, including elephants, zebra, giraffe, hippos, warthogs, buffalo, baboons, side-striped jackals, spotted hyena, galagos, pythons, vipers, and six kinds of antelope! Young readers will learn how animals are either predators or prey, that elephants tend to favor one tusk over the other, how to tell the difference between a white and black...
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Publisher
Crickhollow Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
34 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Co-written by eight-year-old Kate and her safari guide, Michelle, this scrapbook-style benefit book for animal protection organizations chronicles Kate's experiences during a South African safari, provides factual information about endangered species and the threats they face, and encourages young readers to become wildlife conservation advocates.
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Publisher
The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (12 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (218 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Language
English
Description
"Take an exhilarating voyage into Africa with an experienced safari guide who will show you the amazing diversity and beauty of the continent."--Container.
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