Christian FictionMiddle Grade
Ambushed in Jaguar Swamp: Barbrooke Grubb
1999·137 pages
A Lengua boy in 1890s Paraguay wants a missionary’s Christian teaching but fears his tribe’s witch doctors.
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A Lengua boy in 1890s Paraguay wants a missionary’s Christian teaching but fears his tribe’s witch doctors.
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Thirteen-year-old Kyemap wants to accept the Christian teachings of Mr. Grubb, a missionary to the Lengua Indians of Paraguay during the 1890s, but he fears the reaction of the witch doctors.
What's Inside
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Ambush peril and witch-doctor murders; non-graphic adventure danger
Profanity
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No profanity or strong language present
Substance use
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No substance use depicted
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Religious content
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Christian missionary teaching and conversion themes drive the plot
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic or spellcasting present
Occult / demonology
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Witch doctors, spirit-world prophecy, and tribal superstition recur
Political content
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Missionary work among indigenous Lengua; cultural-religious conflict
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide content present
Abuse & suffering
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Superstitious murders by witch doctors threaten the tribe
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