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The elephant's tale

Title:

The elephant's tale

Author:

St. John, Lauren, 1966-

ISBN:

9781842557853

9781842556191

Personal Author:

St. John, Lauren, 1966-

Publication Information:

London : Orion Children's, 2009.

Physical Description:

235 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Series:

White giraffe series ; 4

White giraffe series ; 4.

Abstract:

"When a sinister stranger theatens Martine's home at Sawubona Game Reserve and her beloved white giraffe, Jemmy, she is determined to try everything in her power to save them. Martine and Ben have just thirteen days to find the truth or lose the wildlife sanctuary and the animals they love."

Subject Term:

Elephants -- Juvenile fiction.

Human-animal relationships -- Juvenile fiction.

Game reserves -- South Africa -- Juvenile fiction.

Geographic Term:

Namibia -- Juvenile fiction.

Added Author:

Dean, David.

Copies:

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Summary

The fourth instalment in Lauren St John's heartwarming White Giraffe series, in which Martine must travel to Namibia to save an elephant and the home she has come to love.

It's the first day of the December school holidays and Martine has lots of fun planned for the next few weeks, not least spending time with Jemmy, her beloved white giraffe, and her best friend, Ben.

But her plans for a peaceful holiday are soon shattered when a sinister man informs Martine and her grandmother that Sabuwona is about to be repossessed. The nature reserve, and everything in it, will no longer belong to them.

Martine is determined to save the home she's grown to love. When Grace has a vision about a unique herd of Namibian elephants, she knows she must travel to Namibia to learn their secrets. This could be the answer to all their troubles ...

The fourth thrilling African adventure, written with all the zest and skill that has endeared so many readers to THE WHITE GIRAFFE, DOLPHIN SONG and THE LAST LEOPARD.