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1) Hi Jolly!
Author
Language
English
Description
This is the thrilling true tale of Hadji Ali (Americanized into Hi Jolly), a fugitive young Syrian camel driver who sought refuge in America with his loyal companion, Ben Akbar, the magnificent riding camel. Hadji helped survey a wagon road across the desert land between Fort Defiance and the California border, bridging the final gap in a transcontinental highway. Jim Kjelgaard did on-the-spot research for his fascinating book, discovering the grave...
Author
Language
English
Description
Balulu, the desert hunter of Australia, never wore clothing, never saw a building and never saw any human being except his own tribesmen. Life was a constant search for food and water, with the help of Warrigal, a big, red-furred wild dingo which Balulu had tamed.
When he realized that Warrigal would be the next dingo put on the cooking fires of his starving tribe, he took his weapons, his curved boomerangs (which were deadly enough to kill tigers...
3) Outlaw Red
Author
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
A prize Irish setter suddenly finds himself on his own in the wilderness, an outlaw and forced to hunt for survival.