The 20th anniversary edition of the beloved and best-selling book "The White Giraffe," featuring stunning new illustrations by David Dean.
Lauren St John is the queen of animal-themed children's literature, and the White Giraffe series is a true treasure of classic wild adventure. "Warm, emotional, spine-tingling, and gripping in equal measure!" says Ross Montgomery, author of I Am Rebel.
Martine is eleven years old when she moves to a wildlife sanctuary in Africa, a place where secrets abound, and the enchanting magic of the country casts spells of all kinds.
One lonely night, she looks out of her window and sees a young giraffe, shimmering silver in the moonlight. "For a moment, their eyes met—the small sad girl and the slender young giraffe, just before the sky darkened. Martine pressed her face against the window, desperate to see the white giraffe again."
At that moment, Martine knows she is ready to risk everything for her. The giraffe looks at her as if waiting...
Pages: 208, Year of Publication: 0113, Dimensions: 12.8x12.8cm
