{"product_id":"white-princess-of-the-jungle-volume-1-hardcover","title":"WHITE PRINCESS OF THE JUNGLE Volume 1 Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eSomewhat notorious, always featuring good-girl art, pre-code publisher Avon presents their own version of the Jungle Girl mythos! Highlighted here are covers and stories by the superlative \u003cstrong\u003eEverett Raymond Kinstler \u003c\/strong\u003ewho went on to create paperback covers, magazine illustrations and eventually to paint portraits of U.S. Presidents! A young white couple came to Kraal of the Tauruti tribe in Africa with a baby girl they called Taanda -- whose hair was as red as the sunset. But exploring a  ruined temple, they were attacked and killed by a rival tribe -- whose chief took little Taanda and raised her as his own! She grew up protecting the people and animals from poachers -- she was as fast as any beast and as strong as a man and could swing through the tree like a monkey and often rode a zebra! She was skilled with a bow, spear and knife.\n\nIssue #1 features her origin and Capt'n Courage. #2 along with White Princess reprints the origin of Malu, Slave Girl Princess from \u003cem\u003eSlave Girl Comics #1 \u003c\/em\u003ewith Malu's name changed to Zora. It features a Kinstler cover and two stories by him. #3 has the origin of the blue Gorilla and another Kinstler cover and story.\n\n#4 features Jack Barnum, White Hunter in a one-off appearance reprinted from \u003cem\u003eSheena Comics \u003c\/em\u003e#9. #5 features the return of Blue Gorilla, possibly drawn by long-time Classics Illustrated artist \u003cstrong\u003eGerald McCann. \u003c\/strong\u003ePlus a Kinstler inside cover contents page (these appeared on most Avon comics at the time) and artwork by \u003cstrong\u003eFawcete\/Alascia \u003c\/strong\u003eon three stories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59643854520606,"sku":"WHI01H","price":52.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/0684\/7006\/files\/whi01h-white-princess-of-the-jungle-vol-1-hc-book.jpg?v=1784521992","url":"https:\/\/shop.budsartbooks.com\/products\/white-princess-of-the-jungle-volume-1-hardcover","provider":"Bud's Art Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}