Publisher's Synopsis
Ken Ward in the Jungle is an adventure novel written by Zane Grey. The story follows Ken Ward, a young man who leaves his home in the west to explore the jungles of South America. He is accompanied by his friend, Juan, and together they face a series of challenges and dangers as they navigate the dense jungle. Along the way, they encounter various animals, including jaguars and crocodiles, and also come across a tribe of indigenous people. Ken develops a deep respect for the jungle and its inhabitants, and learns valuable lessons about survival and the importance of respecting nature. The novel is full of action and suspense, and is a thrilling tale of adventure in a wild and untamed land.1912. One of Zane Grey's Ken Ward series of books for boys. A great adventure read from the great author of Western fiction. The book begins: What a change from the Arizona desert! The words broke from the lips of Ken Ward as he leaned from the window of the train which was bearing his brother and himself over the plateau to Tampico in Tamaulipas, the southeastern state of Mexico. He had caught sight of a river leaping out between heavily wooded slopes and plunging down in the most beautiful waterfall he had ever seen. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.
