The heroic young African woman whom Tarzan meets, N’Kimba, has traveled across the midsection of Africa from the east—the hunting grounds of the legendary Maasai lion hunters in what is now Kenya and Tanzania. She comes in search of her parents, seized by slave hunters and taken back to work in the rubber plantations of the Congo Free State. Her own home, to which she and Tarzan later journey, is on the east side of Africa, bordering the Indian Ocean. It is the homeland of the Maasai, but also … [Read more...] about Tarzan in the Heart of Darkness by Walter Donway
Kumani: A New Home for Her Cubs by Winona Rasheed
Africa is full of wild animals and beast and in this fiction tale of animals in the wild; we find Kumani, the lioness trying to escape her wild habitat in search of a better place to raise her three cubs. Kumani is not your typical lioness because she hates hunting. She wants to live like a queen and be treated like a queen. She longs for a safe place to raise her cubs. With royalty on her mind and with her friend, Bantu the talking parrot, she sets out to find that special place. However, her … [Read more...] about Kumani: A New Home for Her Cubs by Winona Rasheed
