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Flat Stanley Goes to Kenya (3): Fourteen Falls

December 21, 2010 By Guy St. Clair

One of Stanley’s best adventures came when he visited Fourteen Falls, near Thika. The town of Thika is the setting for one of his favorite books, The Flame Trees of Thika, by Elspeth Huxley, about a little English girl growing up in Kenya at the beginning of the 20th century. Stanley went to Thika with …

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Flame Trees of Thiks, Flat Stanley, Huxley (Elspeth), Kenya - Fourteen Falls, Kenya - Thika

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