Adventures In The Jungle


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Would you like your child to fall asleep more easily at night? Do you desire your child to embrace mindfulness while indulging in beautifully crafted short stories? Within the pages of this book, you'll discover a treasury of tales meticulously designed to transport children into the realm of dreams, where they can seamlessly drift into peaceful slumber. These stories are skillfully woven to ignite their imaginations, facilitating a smooth transition from the world of fantasy and adventure to the tranquil landscapes of dreamland. The ultimate reward? Your children will enjoy restful nights and wake up feeling revitalized and content. Our chapters are expertly crafted to whisk you and your family away on thrilling journeys through diverse scenarios, teeming with imagination and delightful surprises. Concurrently, these tales carry within them invaluable lessons touching upon essential principles, including family, home, right and wrong, and an array of other themes. While each narrative possesses its own unique charm, their collective purpose remains constant: to impart to young readers insights into ethical behavior and proper conduct. Employing allegory with precision, these stories are not only engaging and enchanting but also serve as catalysts for profound contemplation, allowing your children to tap into one of humanity's most potent attributes—thoughtfulness and self-reflection. Moreover, every story introduces vibrant and imaginative characters, settings, and scenarios, forging an immersive environment that not only captures the children's interest but also serves as a conduit for the conveyance of valuable moral lessons. Additionally, these stories aim to establish cherished traditions and memories that your children will hold dear for a lifetime. These are the kind of moments they will eagerly share with their own children in the future. So, embark with us on this enchanting journey into a magical world from which your children will gently slip into dreamland. Don't be surprised if they're reluctant to awaken after experiencing such splendid dreams. Dreamland is a cherished sanctuary for children of all ages, a place where their imagination can flourish freely. This book comprises: Bedtime stories that will captivate the young minds of your children Entertaining tales featuring animals, adventures, and legends A valuable lesson within each narrative What's more: It encourages putting aside electronic devices. It provides an effective method to guide your child to peaceful sleep through bedtime scripts. Each story is meticulously designed to enhance your child's creativity and critical thinking. And there's much more waiting to be explored... Are you excited? Eager to delve into more enchanting tales? Do you yearn for your child to learn, relax, and drift into peaceful slumber? Don't wait; secure your copy of our book now!




DK Adventures: Jungle Adventures


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Is your child interested in surviving in the jungle and learning about jungle animals? DK Adventures: Jungle Adventures is the perfect book for learning more about the jungle! This book combines story and visual elements to appeal to both avid readers and visual learners. With the jungle facts and adventures story in DK Adventures: Jungle Adventure, kids might not realize they're learning at all! In DK Adventures: Jungle Adventure, we join Charlotte and a team of scientists on an expedition to explore Cambodia's wildlife. Learn how to survive and how to find animals in the jungle. Experience the mosquitoes, snakes, and torrential rain of the rainforest, and join the team as they encounter frogs, monkeys, and even a tiger! Kids will be excited about discovering the elusive Siamese crocodile, and will be eager to see if Charlotte can overcome her fear of camping. DK Adventures is a book series that reluctant readers can enjoy as much as bookworms do! This series combines captivating, fictional stories with nonfiction facts to encourage learning and engagement in your child. The stories keep children interested, and the facts teach critical skills and knowledge — the fiction and nonfiction elements work together to keep each child's interest high, to build knowledge, and to enrich the narrative reading experience with fascinating background information. These books are filled with information, but the stories make them incredibly readable. DK Adventures are available in a range of kid-friendly topics, including dinosaurs, cars, and the human body, and each book supports Common Core State Standards and literacy skills.




Jungle Adventures: From the Forests of India


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'Jungle Adventures; From the Forests of India', as the name suggests, is an interesting book of short stories based on true jungle adventures in Indian forests. The Sunderbans National Park in India is home to the majestic Royal Bengal tiger and the high altitude Himalayan conifer forests like Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary are the favourite hunting grounds of the ferocious snow leopards. Before independence, tiger hunting was a popular sport among the British colonizers as well as the royal Indian maharajahs. Shortly after independence, the Indian government lawfully prohibited the ruthless killing of wild animals and hunting became a serious and punishable offence.Adventure in the jungle is the main theme, though there are elements of love, humour and humanity to enhance the colour of the stories. The stories will interest readers of all ages.







Ten of the Best Adventures in the Jungle


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Ten exciting stories feature famous explorers and their dangerous jungle adventures. Stories include: Gonzalo Pizarro's search for the city of El Dorado, Mary Kingsley's fall into a pit of stakes, Percy Fawcett and the lost city of Z, Henry Walter Bates' adventure in the Amazon, and Captain Barth Blake's search for Inca gold in the Amazon. Simple maps and feature boxes add additional details and help readers better understand the time period in which the explorations took place.




It's a Jungle Up There


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Drawn to the mysteries of tropical rain forests and fascinated by life in the treetops, Meg Lowman has pursued a life of scientific exploration while raising her two sons, Edward and James Burgess. This book recounts their family adventures in remote parts of the world (Samoa, West Africa, Peru, Panama, India, Biosphere 2, and others), from the perspectives of both kids and parent. Together they explore tropical rain forests, encounter anacondas and piranhas, eat crickets as hors d’oeuvres, discover new species, and nurture a family ethic for conservation. The chapters of the book focus on field biology questions, the canopy access methods developed to answer the questions, and conservation or education components of each expedition. Lowman enumerates the challenges and joys of juggling parenthood and career, and the children reflect on how their mom’s work has affected their lives. A rollicking, inspiring book, It’s a Jungle Up There is an upbeat portrayal of how a parent’s career can imprint children, and how children in turn can influence the success and trajectory of their parent’s career.







Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma: A Tale of the Burmese Jungle


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In 'Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma: A Tale of the Burmese Jungle' by G. Norway, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the exotic and mysterious jungles of Burma. The book is a captivating blend of mystery, adventure, and cultural exploration, written in a descriptive and engaging literary style that vividly brings the setting to life. Set against the backdrop of British colonial rule in the early 20th century, the novel provides insight into the complex dynamics of power and identity in a foreign land, while also delving into themes of survival and redemption. Norway's portrayal of the Burmese landscape and its inhabitants is both insightful and respectful, offering readers a nuanced perspective on the colonial experience. G. Norway, known for his extensive travels and deep interest in cultural anthropology, brings a wealth of knowledge and authenticity to 'Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma'. His experiences in Southeast Asia and background in storytelling make him uniquely qualified to craft a narrative that seamlessly blends adventure and cultural exploration. Through his writing, Norway seeks to challenge readers' perceptions of colonialism and create a greater understanding of the complexities of cross-cultural interactions. For readers who enjoy historical fiction, adventure stories, or tales of exotic lands, 'Ralph Denham's Adventures in Burma' is a must-read. With its richly drawn characters, evocative setting, and compelling storyline, this novel offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era and a fascinating culture.




The Forest, the Jungle, and the Prairie - Or, Tales of Adventure and Enterprise in Pursuit of Wild Animals


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"The Forest, the Jungle and the Prairie" is a collection of anecdotes and essays relating to the author's extensive and varied hunting experiences. With chapters on everything from the habits and habitats of the bear to hunting tigers, this profusely-illustrated and highly-readable handbook is not to be missed by modern hunters and collectors of vintage hunting literature. Contents include: "How These Stories Came to be Told", "Black Monday", "Returning to School", "The Railway-train", "Involuntary Prisoners", "What is to be Done?", "The Virtue of Resignation", "How to Beguile the Time", "A Juvenile Poet", "Natural History", "The Lion: His History and Habits", "The Bear: His History and Habits", "The Felide: Their History and Habits", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of big game hunting.




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