Martine’s class are off on a school trip to the islands of Mozambique when disaster strikes their ship. Martine and her classmates are left swimming in shark-infested waters – until dolphins arrive, guiding them to a coral-ringed island. Here the castaways must learn to survive. Will Martine’s magical gift help her to save both humans and animals when a deadly peril threatens them all?

“Transports you instantly into the heart of Africa… beguiling story-telling with a timeless feel.” The Bookseller

Product Details

Series

The White Giraffe (book 2)

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781842556115

Publisher

Orion Children's Books (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )

Date published

July 1st, 2008

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 6.6; Middle years; 10.0 points

Condition

New

Series

The White Giraffe

Author/Illustrator

Lauren St John

Lauren St John was born in Gatooma, Rhodesia, now Kadoma, Zimbabwe. Aged 11 she and her family moved to Rainbow’s End farm in Gadzema, which later became the subject of her memoir. After studying journalism, she relocated to England, where she was golf correspondent for the SUNDAY TIMES.

She is the author of several books on sports and music, as well as the award-winning children’s series The White Giraffe, the Blue Peter Award winning Laura Marlin series, and the bestselling One Dollar Horse trilogy.