by Eliot Schrefer · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781908435613
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«Heart of Danger» is Eliot Schrefer's young adult adventure novel, published by Chicken House in paperback (305 pages, in English).
Sophie rescues Otto, a baby bonobo on the brink of death, and her life changes completely. She doesn't understand why her mother decided to stay and run an animal sanctuary in a dangerous corner of Africa. When rebels attack one night in her mother's absence, Sophie must venture into the jungle with Otto to keep them alive.
First installment of the «Ape Quartet» series. It was originally published as «Endangered» in 2012. Winner of the Green Earth Book Award and finalist for the National Book Award.
For young readers and those who enjoy stories of survival, adventure, and bonds between humans and animals in Africa.
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Eliot Schrefer is an American and British author of both adult and young adult fiction, and a two-time finalist for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature. Schrefer's first novel Glamorous Disasters was published by Simon & Schuster in 2006. He is most known for his young adult novels Endangered (2012) and Threatened (2014), which are survival stories featuring young people and great apes. He is currently on the faculty of the Creative Writing MFA Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
