Publisher's Synopsis
Jolita Of The Jungle: A Story Of The Bush People is a novel by Alice Fessenden Peterson. The book tells the story of Jolita, a young girl who lives with her family in the jungle. Jolita's people, the bush people, are a tribe who live off the land and have a deep connection to nature. As Jolita grows up, she learns the ways of her people, including how to hunt, fish, and gather food. She also learns about the spirits that inhabit the jungle and the importance of respecting them. However, Jolita's peaceful life is disrupted when a group of outsiders come to the jungle. These outsiders are looking to exploit the resources of the jungle, and they do not care about the bush people or their way of life. Jolita and her people must fight to protect their home and their way of life from these invaders. Jolita Of The Jungle is a story about the importance of preserving nature and respecting the traditions of indigenous people. It is a tale of adventure, courage, and the power of community.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
