African Adventure

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This article is for Williard Prices' children's book. For the Zoo Tycoon 2 expansion, see Zoo Tycoon 2: African Adventure
African Adventure
Author Willard Price
Illustrator Pat Marriott
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Adventure novel
Publisher Jonathan Cape
Published in
English
1963
Pages 189 pp
ISBN ISBN 0-340-14904-3

African Adventure is a 1963 children's book by the Canadian-born American author Willard Price featuring his "Adventure" series characters, Hal and Roger Hunt.

On Safari in Uganda, Hal and Roger manage to capture a varied collection of African animals including hippo, hyena, cape buffalo, and leopard. But their efforts are threatened by the antics of fraudulent White Hunter "Colonel" Benjamin Bigg, and by a member of the Leopard Society who is out to kill them.