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Informationen zum Autor Lauren St John grew up surrounded by horses! cats! dogs! horses and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in Zimbabwe! the inspiration for her bestselling White Giraffe and One Dollar Horse series. At 17! she spent a year in the UK working as a veterinary nurse before becoming a sports and music journalist. Dead Man's Cove! the first in her Laura Marlin Mystery series! won the Blue Peter Book of the Year Award. The Glory! her YA novel about a long-distance horse race across the American West! has been optioned for film. Her latest books are The Snow Angel! set in Kenya and Scotland! and Kat Wolfe Investigates! the first in a new mystery series about a pet-sitter who lives in idyllic Bluebell Bay on the Jurassic Coast. A passionate conservationist! Lauren is an Ambassador for the Born Free Foundation and the founder of Authors4Oceans. When not rescuing leopards and dolphins! she is a full-time valet to her rescued! and not in the least demanding! Bengal cat! Max. David Dean studied illustration at Manchester Metropolitan University and has been working as an illustrator since 1999. He has to date created covers for nearly 40 books including Lauren St. John's THE WHITE GIRAFFE and DOLPHIN SONG (both Orion)! as well as many other illustrations for books! magazines! CDs! posters and advertisements. He lives (with his cat) in Cheshire. All four White Giraffe stories by BLUE PETER AWARD-winning author Lauren St John, beautifully packaged in a presentation gift box. Zusammenfassung All four White Giraffe stories by BLUE PETER AWARD-winning author Lauren St John! beautifully packaged in a presentation gift box. Martine is eleven when she goes to live on a game reserve in South Africa. One night she looks out of her window and sees a giraffe - silver! tinged with cinnamon in the moonlight. In that instant! she knows that she is prepared to risk everything for it! and her thrilling adventures as the child who can ride the white giraffe begin. Join Martine in these heart-warming stories! as she discovers her special gift of healing! rescues beached dolphins in the islands of Mozambique! saves the world's rarest leopard in Zimbabwe! and learns the secrets of Namibian elephants. These are books full of charm and atmosphere and stunning African landscapes! which will enchant animal lovers everywhere. ...
