The White Giraffe 5 copy slipcase

Name: The White Giraffe 5 copy slipcase
Brand: Hachette New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781510111028
Price: 72.0 NZD
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By Lauren St John

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The White Giraffe by Lauren St John follows a young girl named Martine who, after a family tragedy, moves to a game reserve in South Africa. There, she discovers a mysterious white giraffe and uncovers secrets about her destiny and a world filled with magic and danger. This enchanting story combines themes of adventure, wildlife conservation, and self-discovery.
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The White Giraffe 5 copy slipcase

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ISBN: 9781510111028

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Multiple-component retail product

Date Published: 28 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion Children's Books

Audience: General / adult, Children

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Spine width: 91.0mm

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 1040g

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