The Last Leopard: Book 3
No. of pages 208
Published: 2008
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called White Giraffe .
There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Hachette Children's Group .
Richard Moverley is a journalist and writer. He lives in Beverley, North Yorkshire. David Dean is a very successful illustrator of children's books. He has a keen interest in India. Lauren St John is one of the lead voices of Authors4 Oceans, a collective of 50 writers calling to ban the use of plastics in the book industry.
White Giraffe
Animals in literature
Africa in literature
Leopards in literature
Lions in literature
Tigers in literature
Nature in literature
Adventures in literature
This book is in the following series:
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Independent Booksellers Award - Children's Book Of the Year
This book was recognised in the Children's Book of the Year category by the Independent Booksellers Award.
'St John's refined prose and assertive young protagonists convey a profound regard for the beauty and magic of the vast African backdrop...a hugely enjoyable and gripping summer read for both girls and boys' THE BOOKSELLER '[the series are] wonderfully refreshing in their celebration of Africa - its people, culture and resources. The author's love and respect for the country of her childhood shines through on every page. Equally delightful is a capable, adventurous, identifiable and compelling female lead...there is much to be celebrated here' -- Tamara MacFarlane THE BOOKSELLER - BACK TO SCHOOL 'Mingled themes of animal conservation and magical adventure should have strong girl appeal.' -- Lesley Agnew BOOKSELLER CHILDREN'S BUYERS GUIDE "The most accomplished to date" -- Amanda Craig THE TIMES 'Lauren St John enthrals you fromthe first page to the last' SUTTON & EPSOM ADVERTISER 'Another triumph for St John' SUFFOLK PRESS 'A thrilling and enchanting story' -- Julia Eccleshare LOVEREADING 'This is a wonderful book because the plot is inventive and original and the book is filled with descriptions of wild African scenery and animals' -- Maddie Leggett (Aged 9) UNDERCOVER 'Captivating' FOUR SHIRES MAGAZINE 'An extremely enjoyable action adventure' SCHOOL LIBRARIAN
