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The African Queen

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Author(s):C. S. Forester
Illustrator(s):Unknown
Publisher(s): Little, Brown and Co.
Year Published: 1935
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Adventure
African
British
Historical Fiction - World War I
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 246
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)

Description

In Central Africa of 1914, Rose Sayer buries her brother then sets out on a boat called the African Queen for the adventure of a lifetime.

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The African Queen (1940)

In Central Africa of 1914, Rose Sayer buries her brother then sets out on a boat called the African Queen for the adventure of a lifetime. This edition restores the author’s original ending.

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