The Last Panther
Todd Mitchell
Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
4.17
· 6 ratings · 246 pages · Published: 22 Aug 2017
Eleven-year-old Kiri has a secret: wild things call to her. More than anyone else, she s always had a special connection to animals.
But when Kiri has an encounter with the last known Florida panther, her life is quickly turned on end. Caught between her conservationist father, who wants to send the panther to a zoo, and the village poachers, who want to sell it to feed their families, Kiri must embark on a journey that will take her deep into the wilderness.
There has to be some way to save the panther, and for her da and the villagers to understand each other. If Kiri can t figure out what it is, she ll lose far more than the panthers she ll lose the only home she s ever known, and the only family she has left.
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- sc-fi 4
- animals 3
- great outdoors 2
- action / adventure 2
- children 1
- friendship 1
- protagonists of colour 1
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- format - reader age
- middle grade 3
- young adult 2
- book 1