Gumption!
Gumption! by Elise Broach is an illustrated children’s book published by Atheneum Books for Young Readers on April 6, 2010. This engaging story follows Peter as he embarks on a safari adventure, accompanied by his Uncle Nigel, an explorer. With a few essential items packed, including hiking shorts and a canteen, Peter soon realizes that he will need a significant amount of gumption to navigate the challenges that lie ahead.
Readers will find a humorous and adventurous tale that emphasizes themes of family and resourcefulness. As Peter faces unexpected obstacles, including the presence of crocodiles, the narrative explores the importance of courage and determination. With 40 pages of vibrant illustrations, this book is designed to entertain and inspire young readers, making it a delightful addition to any collection focused on juvenile fiction and action-filled stories.
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Peter’s been invited to go on a safari. He’s brought:
1. Uncle Nigel, who’s an explorer
2. hiking shorts
3. a canteen
But what he will need most is a bit of gumption.
(Gumption: n. Courage; spunk; fortitude; resourcefulness; good sense.)
Oh, wait…there are crocodiles in the river? Then he might need a lot of it!
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