Gumption
By: Elise Broach ; illustrated by Richard Egielski.
Contributors: Egielski, Richard, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Perseverance (Ethics) -- Fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Uncles -- Fiction; Jungle animals -- Fiction; Africa -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: When Peter goes on an African adventure with his beloved Uncle Nigel, who hopes to spot a rare gorilla, the oblivious Nigel urges Peter on by telling him to have gumption, while Peter keeps his eyes open and uses his ingenuity.