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100 1 _aRockwood, Roy
245 1 0 _aBomba the jungle boy at the giant cataract
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-11-23
508 _aDavid Edwards, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Bomba the Jungle Boy at the Giant Cataract: Or, Chief Nascanora and His Captives" by Roy Rockwood is an adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the brave fourteen-year-old protagonist, Bomba, who navigates the dangers of the jungle while seeking to uncover the truth about his parents. Throughout his journey, he faces numerous perils, including human enemies, wild beasts, and the unforgiving elements of nature. At the start of the tale, Bomba is portrayed as a young boy adept at surviving in the treacherous jungle, where he must remain vigilant against both animals and hostile natives known as headhunters. After reuniting with a friendly monkey named Doto, Bomba reflects on the recent loss of his companion, Jojasta, the local medicine man who could have revealed information about his parents. Soon, he detects a threat from the headhunters, leading to a sudden attack that forces him to draw on all his skills to evade capture. The opening sets the stage for Bomba's impending challenges and establishes a tone of suspense and adventure that will engage readers drawn to stories of bravery in exotic settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1926
653 _aAdventure and adventurers -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aRescues -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aJungles -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aJungle survival -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAmazon River Region -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aHeadhunters -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aWaterfalls -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aAnimal attacks -- Juvenile fiction
700 1 _aRogers, Walter S.
_q(Walter Stanton),
_d1870-1937
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72207
999 _c112932
_d112932