Railway Jack: The True Story of an Amazing Baboon
KT Johnston
In the 1880s, a South African railway inspector named Jim loses both legs in an accident at work. Wanting to remain employed despite being unable to do every task himself, he trains a baboon named Jack to assist him. The book tells the true story of this working partnership on the railway. Animated period illustrations accompany the account, which includes back matter about Jim, Jack, and their shared work.
This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.
