feral children

A baby boy, left alone in the African jungle after the deaths of his parents, is adopted by an ape and raised to manhood without ever seeing another human being.

Relates the story of a boy who grew up like a wild animal in the forests of France and was later captured and studied by doctors in Paris, but never became completely civilized.

Akhil Vyas, a new boy in school, reluctantly decides that in order to prevent a violent crime, he must tell Omar and Becky his secret.

The baby Tarzan engages in a banana-picking contest with his animal friends.

Twelve-year-old Sammy, who is mildly retarded, runs away from home and becomes a prisoner of Kevin, a wild kid living in the woods.

Discusses a six-year-old boy who had been described by a psychiatrist as "a feral child, as wild as if he'd been raised by animals.".

A little girl who lives alone in the wilderness with only a small brown dog for company, is frightened when a bear tries to enter her cave, but she soon sees the bear for what it really is--a mom looking for her baby.

Tells the stories of feral children throughout history, including Peter the Wild Boy; Kaspar Hauser; two girls raised by wolves in India; a boy raised by monkeys in Uganda; Genie, a girl who lived for twelve years locked alone in a room in California; and others; and discusses scientists' study of related issues, such as language acquisition.

A baby boy, left alone in the African jungle after the deaths of his parents, Lord and Lady Greystoke, is adopted by an ape, whose own infant has died, and raised to manhood without ever seeing another human being.

Min and Jim think Grandpa is strange and scary, and they wish he'd go back where he came from, until the night of the big storm when he tells them a tale that changes everything.