Arctic Adventure / Safari Adventure
par
Willard Price
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Format
Broché
Pages
479
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Aug 23, 2005
Éditeur
Red Fox Random House Children's
ISBN-10
0099487721
ISBN-13
9780099487722
Description
In a thrilling journey set against the stark, icy backdrop of the Arctic, two brothers, Hal and Roger, embark on a quest like no other. Tasked by their father with the mission to discover unusual animals for his collection, they face both the breathtaking beauty of the frozen landscape and the perils that lurk within it. As the boys navigate through treacherous terrain, their resilience and determination are tested at every turn.
The stark contrast between the chilling environment and the warmth of brotherly camaraderie unfolds in a narrative filled with suspense and adventure. Hal, the older brother at twenty, leads the charge, filled with ambition and a sense of responsibility, while Roger, the spirited fifteen-year-old, brings a fresh perspective and boundless energy to their escapades. Together, they form an unbreakable bond, which proves crucial as they encounter the unexpected.
Throughout their journey, readers are drawn into a vibrant world inhabited by magnificent, elusive creatures, each discovery becoming a stepping stone in their rite of passage from boyhood to maturity. With each animal they hunt for, the brothers not only learn about the diversity of life but also about themselves and the intricacies of navigating the wild's untamed reality.
The adventure pushes them to their limits, forcing them to confront their fears, question their ethics, and ultimately reflect on the importance of family and the wonders of nature. As Hal and Roger face the wild, they unearth more than just rare animals—they uncover the spirit of adventure that survives in the heart of every explorer.
The stark contrast between the chilling environment and the warmth of brotherly camaraderie unfolds in a narrative filled with suspense and adventure. Hal, the older brother at twenty, leads the charge, filled with ambition and a sense of responsibility, while Roger, the spirited fifteen-year-old, brings a fresh perspective and boundless energy to their escapades. Together, they form an unbreakable bond, which proves crucial as they encounter the unexpected.
Throughout their journey, readers are drawn into a vibrant world inhabited by magnificent, elusive creatures, each discovery becoming a stepping stone in their rite of passage from boyhood to maturity. With each animal they hunt for, the brothers not only learn about the diversity of life but also about themselves and the intricacies of navigating the wild's untamed reality.
The adventure pushes them to their limits, forcing them to confront their fears, question their ethics, and ultimately reflect on the importance of family and the wonders of nature. As Hal and Roger face the wild, they unearth more than just rare animals—they uncover the spirit of adventure that survives in the heart of every explorer.
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