Thunder Cave

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Thunder Cave is a novel written by Roland Smith, and was published by Hyperion Books in 1995. It is the first of three books (sequel: Jaguar, and trequel: The Last Lobo).

Summary
Determined, after his mother's accidental death, to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, fourteen-year-old Jacob travels alone to Africa in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.

Characters in Thunder Cave

• Jacob Lansa – a 14 year old in search of his father in Kenya.
• Supeet – a Masai who befriends Jacob and mentions that Jake may be in Kenya for something else than his father