Books by lauren st john

Dec 18, 20 lauren st john certainly doesnt shy away from the action in the last book of the one dollar horse series, and, if anything, the tensions builds until it is stronger than a horses muscles in fire. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses, cats, dogs and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe, the inspiration for her bestselling white giraffe and one dollar horse series, as well as her ya horse novel, the glory. A wellrespected biographer and sports journalist, she grew up in zimbabwe, africa, where she had a pet giraffe, as well as numerous dogs, horses, and warthogs. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. Buy a cheap copy of the white giraffe book by lauren st. Lauren st john certainly doesnt shy away from the action in the last book of the one dollar horse series, and, if anything, the tensions builds until it is stronger than a.

She is best known for her childrens novels including the white giraffe and dead mans cove which won her a blue peter book award in 2011. After a breakin at their london home, kat wolfe and her veterinarian mum decide its time to move to the country. After studying journalism, she relocated to the uk, where she spent nearly a decade on the european and. The first of lauren st john s heartwarming white giraffe series, featuring the adventures of a young orphan girl and a magical white giraffe in exotic africa. She is the author of several books on sports and music, as well as the awardwinning childrens quartet the. She is the author of numerous books including the multi awardwinning white giraffe childrens series, the bestselling one dollar horse series, and the laura marlin mysteries. The young, female protagonist has a special bond with animals. Free download or read online the white giraffe pdf epub book. The night martine allen turns eleven years old is the night her life changes completely.

Dead mans cove, the first in her laura marlin mystery series, won the blue peter book of the year award in 2011. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. When twelveyearold kat wolfe starts a petsitting agency, she soon finds herself unraveling a mystery, in this first book of a new middlegrade series from awardwinning author lauren st john. Lauren st john grew up on a farm and game reserve in africa, the inspiration for her acclaimed memoir, rainbows end, and her awardwinning white giraffe series for children. Lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses, cats, dogs and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe, africa, the inspiration for her bestselling white giraffe series. Sep 11, 2014 lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses, cats, dogs and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe, the inspiration for her bestselling white giraffe and one dollar horse series, as well as her ya horse novel, the glory.

The story is all about martine, her friend ben and some of their not so nice class mates being stranded on a deserted island with some very suspicious things happening. It was later the focus of her memoir, rainbows end and many of her childrens books are influenced by the nature reserve in which she grew up. At 17, she spent a year working in the uk as a veterinary nurse before becoming a sports and music journalist. This setting inspired the white giraffe as well as her recent memoir, rainbows end. Authors lauren st john and nicola davies and illustrator yuval zommer combine their passion for wildlife and its conservation with their writing and illustrating. At 17, she spent a year in the uk working as a veterinary nurse before becoming a sports and music journalist. Rainbows end book by lauren st john official publisher. She became a writer by creating some books of music and sports.

Just as martine is settling into life at sawubona, the wildlife game reserve, with her grandmother and jemmy, her white giraffe, she must leave for two weeks on a school trip off the coast of south africa. Official website of lauren st john, author of the white giraffe amongst many other fiction and nonfiction titles. She is the author of numerous books including the multi awardwinning white giraffe childrens series, the bestselling one dollar horse. Her childhood in africa inspired her bestselling white giraffe and one dollar horse series, published by orion, as well as her memoir, rainbows end. Lauren st john was born in gatooma, rhodesia, now kadoma, zimbabwe. Lauren st john has written several wellreceived books for children. John and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. After studying journalism in africa, she moved to london, where she was for many years golf correspondent to the sunday times. She is best known for her childrens novels including the white giraffe. May, 2008 listen to dolphin song audiobook by lauren st. John, including titles like black beauty macmillan collectors library. The snow angel, a standalone childrens novel published by.

Author lauren st johns complete list of books and series in order, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. Lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses, cats, dogs, horses and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe, the inspiration for her bestselling white giraffe and one dollar horse series. Books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs. John, including the white giraffe, and rainbows end. In 1978, in the final, bloodiest phase of the rhodesian civil war, elevenyearold lauren st john moves with her family to rainbows end, a wild, beautiful farm and game reserve set on the banks of a slowflowing river.

After studying journalism in harare, she relocated to england. After studying journalism, she relocated to the uk, where she spent nearly a decade on the european and pga tours as golf correspondent to the sunday times. The first edition of the novel was published in january 1st 2006, and was written by lauren st. When she is eleven years old, martine is orphaned and sent to live with her grandmother on a game reserve in south africa. A wellrespected biographer and sports journalist, she grew up on a farm that was part game reserve in zimbabwe, africa, where she had a pet giraffe and dogs, horses, and warthogs. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. After studying journalism, she relocated to england, where she was golf correspondent to the sunday times. The main characters of this fantasy, animals story are. Aged 11 she and her family moved to rainbows end farm in gadzema, which later became the subject of her memoir. Dolphin song is the second installment in lauren st. She is the author of several books on sports, the biography hardcore troubadour. Lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses, cats, dogs and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe. They will discuss how that comes together in their books, including kat wolfe takes the case, when the whales walked and the big book of the blue. After studying journalism, she relocated to england, where.

Her dead mans cove, the first in her laura marlin series, won the blue peter childrens book prize in 2011. Lauren st john people dont choose their destinies the author whose love of animals has spawned a series of bestsellers opens a new fourpart sleuth series, her first books for macmillan. When she was eleven, st john and her family moved to a nature reserve called rainbow ends farm in gadzema. My daughter loved the white giraffe audio book, so we decided to try this one as well. Her books include the elephants tale, the white giraffe, the last leopard, dolphin song, and hardcore troubadour. A memoir of childhood, war and an african farm, and more on. May 14, 2010 lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses, cats, dogs, horses and a pet giraffe on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe, the inspiration for her bestselling white giraffe and one dollar horse series. Lauren st john grew up on a farm and game reserve in africa, the inspiration for her acclaimed memoir, rainbows end. Lauren st john grew up surrounded by horses and wild animals on a farm and game reserve in zimbabwe, the inspiration for her memoir, rainbows end.