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The Last Leopard
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The Last Leopard Hardcover - 2009

by St. John, Lauren

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Martine can't wait to spend the school vacation ridingher white giraffe around the Sawubona wildlifereserve with her friend Ben. But when her grandmothergets a distressed call from an old friend,Martine's hopes are dashed. They must all travelto Zimbabwe, where Martine will face her greatestchallenge yet. Local legend says that the last restingplace of the king of leopards is the hiding place ofthe king's treasure. Martine and Ben must fi nd andprotect Khan, the last leopard in the Matobo Hills,from the poachers and treasure hunters who willstop at nothing to discover if the legend is true.

This heart-pounding companion to The White Giraffeand Dolphin Song brings Martine even closerto her own destiny as the child who has power overall the animals.

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Details

  • Title The Last Leopard
  • Author St. John, Lauren
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 199
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Young Readers Group
  • Date 2009-03-05
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 9686033-75
  • ISBN 9780803733428 / 0803733429
  • Weight 0.71 lbs (0.32 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.55 x 5.8 x 0.83 in (21.72 x 14.73 x 2.11 cm)
  • Ages 09 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 4 - 7
  • Reading level 920
  • Library of Congress subjects Animals, Prophecies
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008010003
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Summary

Martine can?t wait to spend the school vacation riding her white giraffe around the Sawubona wildlife reserve with her friend Ben. But when her grandmother gets a distressed call from an old friend, Martine?s hopes are dashed. They must all travel to Zimbabwe, where Martine will face her greatest challenge yet. Local legend says that the last resting place of the king of leopards is the hiding place of the king?s treasure. Martine and Ben must fi nd and protect Khan, the last leopard in the Matobo Hills, from the poachers and treasure hunters who will stop at nothing to discover if the legend is true.

This heart-pounding companion to The White Giraffe and Dolphin Song brings Martine even closer to her own destiny as the child who has power over all the animals.

From the publisher

Lauren St. John lives in London, England. A well-respected biographer and sports journalist, she grew up in Zimbabwe, Africa, where she had a pet giraffe, as well as numerous dogs, horses, and warthogs. This setting inspired The White Giraffe as well as her recent memoir, Rainbow’s End.

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About the author

Lauren St. John lives in London, England. A well-respected biographer and sports journalist, she grew up in Zimbabwe, Africa, where she had a pet giraffe, as well as numerous dogs, horses, and warthogs. This setting inspired "The White Giraffe" as well as her recent memoir, "Rainbow s End.""