Facing the Lion: Growing Up Maasai on the African Savanna
by Lekuton, Joseph
Series:National Geographic Memoirs
Biographies/AutobiographiesAfricaKenyaNY Publ. Library Best Books for the Teen AgeJunior Library Guild SelectionWheatley Aligned Supplemental TextsNCSS/CBC Notable Social StudiesCustoms & Cultures
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AR Book Level
5.1
AR Points
4
Word Count
24,557
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
72261 EN
About this book
A member of the Maasai people describes his life as he grew up in a northern Kenya village, traveled to America to attend college, and became an elementary school teacher in Virginia.
