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Wild Boy of the Congo #9 (1953)

St. John · 1953 · 36 pages

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Contains 6 stories
The Jaws of Death
6 pp · jungle
Wild BoyKeetoChief JabburiNempauGundai

When millions of ravenous jungle ants march toward Keeto's village in a column five miles long, Wild Boy must convince Chief Jabburi that the witch doctor Nempau's old magic won't save them—and that nature itself holds the key to survival. But as Wild Boy devises a desperate plan using fire and water to hold back the relentless swarms, he discovers that treachery from within may be more dangerous than the jaws of death closing in from without.

Killer Leopard
7 pp · jungle
Wild BoyKeetoSakko the Killer LeopardChief JabburiStacyThompsonCaptain StokesLawrence Stone

When a murderous leopard called Sakko terrorizes Keeto's tribe, Wild Boy arrives to help hunt the beast—only to discover that the "great hunters" Chief Jabburi has welcomed to the village are actually killers fleeing their crimes. Caught between stopping dangerous men and saving a wounded animal that only he can reach, Wild Boy must act fast before the criminals make their escape with the tribe's treasures and the leopard becomes their final victim.

The Big Hunt
6 pp · adventure
Joe BartonNatomboCountess SelenkaSumoCount Boris Selenka

Joe Barton survives a shipwreck only to wash ashore on an uncharted island, where he's rescued by the Countess Selenka—but her husband, Count Boris, has a twisted obsession with hunting humans instead of beasts. The Count forces Joe into a deadly game of cat and mouse through the jungle, where cunning and survival instincts become the only weapons that matter.

Monkey Business
3 pp · jungle

Two clever monkeys spot a sealed packing crate in the jungle and scheme to get it open, hoping for a meal inside. When a direct approach fails, the smaller monkey devises a cunning plan involving a bad-tempered rhinoceros—but the outcome proves far less rewarding than they'd hoped. This playful tale from the 1953 pages of Wild Boy of the Congo shows that jungle smarts don't always guarantee jungle success.

Cobra: Terror of the Jungle
1 pp · non-fiction; nature

A 1953 nature exploration of one of the jungle's deadliest predators: the cobra, a highly venomous snake found across Asia and Africa. This educational account examines the cobra's most distinctive feature—its iconic hood—and surveys the various species, from the massive king cobra to the remarkable spitting cobra that can blind its prey from twenty feet away. Discover how cobra venom differs from other serpent toxins and why these feared reptiles hold such significance in cultures across the world.

The Oracle of Ikwani
6 pp · jungle
Wild BoyObbe KtaruCastorLawrence

Wild Boy must convince Chief Obbe Ktaru not to reveal the Ikwani tribe's diamond cache to two ruthless white adventurers, Castor and Lawrence, who have arrived in the village seeking wealth. When the Chief refuses to share the location, the two schemers devise a cunning plan to trick the natives using the legendary Oracle of Ikwani—an ancient stone that the tribe believes holds spiritual power. Wild Boy discovers their deception and races to expose the fraud before the tribe turns against him, caught between the adventurers' desperation and the tribe's belief in forces beyond their understanding.

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