Books in Wild Thornberrys series

What does Nigel mean when he calls something "a Fabulous learning experience?" Who's an honorary Masai? How can you look good even if you're thousands of miles away from the nearest mall? The answers to these questions and much more trivia are in this fun-filled tell-all about Eliza and her family! So get set for an exciting trip...as Nigel says, "Jolly good, the game's afoot!" (Which means that it "sounds like fun!")

Eliza and her family have gone to Tanzania to study elephants. When Eliza risks her life to save her cheetah cub friend, Tally, from poachers, she is shipped off to boarding school in England "for her own good." But Eliza knows there's nothing good about being thousands of miles away from the plains of Africa, or the animals she loves. And when she discovers the poachers' plan to harm not only Tally, but thousands of elephants as well, Eliza knows what she must do. But then in a cruel twist of fate Eliza loses her gift to talk to animals. Without her special powers will she have what it takes to save Tally and the elephants -- and herself?

When Eliza is lost in the African rain forest, she comes across two friendly wildlife researchers. At least that's what she thinks until she discovers a missing cheetah cub held captive in their trailer! When Eliza confronts the two, she finds herself in a situation that might force her to confess her secret gift of gab. Will Eliza lose her power to talk to animals?

The Wild Thornberry's make their big screen debut. Follow Eliza and Darwin across the plains of Africa to England and back again as they battle to save cheetah cub, Tally and the elephants from the clutches of poachers. When Eliza risks her life to save her cheetah cub friend, Tally, from poachers she is shipped off to boarding school in England, "for her good." But Eliza knows that there is nothing good about being thousands of miles away from the plains of Africa or the animals that she loves. And when she discovers the poacher's plan not only to harm Tally, but to harm thousands of elephants as well, Eliza knows what she must do. But then in a cruel twist of fate, Eliza loses her gift to talk to the animals. Without her special powers, will Eliza have what it takes to save Tally, the elephants and herself