The Jungle Crew – Into the Deep Blue

Johanna Lumme’s timely, charming and vibrant The Jungle Crew series continues as it dives into the great blue. The third book in the series deals with bullying and working together on nature preservation. New friends help Stripe to see that he is perfect just the way he is.

Stripe the zebra feels out of place as he is bullied at school. The fed-up zebra decides to leave everything behind and return to the jungle. As Stripe escapes his bullies to the beach he encounters a troubled turtle stuck in plastic waste. Stripe realises that the ocean and its inhabitants need help. 

Together with his classmates and the rest of the jungle crew members, Stripe launches a clean-up operation. At the end of the day he feels right in place, confidence and acceptance follow.