Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna by Joseph Lekuton, Herman J. Viola

Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna

Joseph Lekuton, Herman J. Viola

127 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography young adult fast-paced

Description

Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton gives American kids a firsthand look at growing up in Kenya as a member of a tribe of nomads whose livelihood centers on the raising and grazing of cattle. Readers share Lekuton's first encounter with a lion, the epitome o...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 33%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
inspiring 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

fast 100%

Average rating

3.8

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.