The Radio Boys in Darkest Africa

"The Radio Boys in Darkest Africa" by Gerald Breckenridge is a captivating adventure story about three clever boys, Jack, Frank, and Bob, who use their smarts and radio skills to help their friend, Wimba. Wimba, a member of the Kikuyu tribe, faces a false murder charge by the tribal leader which sets the stage for a journey through the heart of Central Africa. As they attend the trial, the boys become determined to prove Wimba didn't commit the crime. Demonstrating that friendship and courage can overcome even the most difficult situations, the boys daringly use their amazing radio technology to trick everyone into thinking a powerful spirit is speaking, changing the Chief's mind and proving Wimba's innocence. The book mixes excitement with important lessons about cultural differences and the strength of friendship in the face of injustice.