THE ELEPHANT’S TALE
Book ID/图书代码： 10000006B08909
English Summary/英文概要： Martine travels to Namibia to save an elephant and the home she has come to love in the fourth White Giraffe adventure.
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.
Chinese Summary/中文概要： 勇敢的少女 快去创造奇迹! 在第四部冒险中，为了一头大象，以及自己所深爱的家园，玛蒂娜将前往纳米比亚展开营救行动。迎来了十二月假期的第一天，玛蒂娜正为接下来的数周做着准备，尤其打算要同她最为喜爱的白色长颈鹿Jemmy，以及好友Ben一起分享时光。就在此时，一名男子的出现很快令得美好的假期变成了泡影，他不怀好意地告知玛蒂娜和外婆，沙布瓦那自然保护区的所有权即将连同栖息于内的动物们一道，从她们手中收回。玛蒂娜下定决心要去拯救那片家园。尤其当一段罕见的那米比亚象群的映像映入眼帘之时，玛蒂娜更加确信，为了探究象群的秘密，这趟旅程势在必行。同时，这也可能帮助她们化解所有的危机...(AW)
Awards/获奖情况："The Elephant’s Tale is the fourth book in a compelling series by Lauren St John. Set on a game reserve in South Africa it contains everything to make children sit up and listen to their bedtime story: the orphaned heroine with a gift for healing sick animals had my boys begging for just one more chapter."---Daisy Bridgewater, TELEGRAPH MAGAZINE
About the Author/作者介绍： 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 to 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, Dolphin Song, The Last Leopard & The Elephant’s Tale.
劳伦•圣约翰（Lauren St John），1966年出生于罗德西亚，16岁以前一直生活在农场。她做过几年记者，并为一些运动英雄们，那什威尔的音乐家写过自传。高尔夫和乡村音乐是她的最爱，她还喜欢环球旅行，斗牛，和第四等级（注：新闻界的别称）。她的关于独自在津巴布韦成长的追忆由密尔顿出版社在2006年春季推出。她现今居住在伦敦。
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