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    <namePart>Dean, David</namePart>
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    <publisher>Orion Children's Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2006</dateIssued>
    <edition>This edition published in 2016 </edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>After a fire kills her parents, eleven-year-old Martine must leave England to live with her grandmother on a wildlife game reserve in South Africa, where she befriends a mythical white giraffe.</abstract>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">Lauren St. John ; illustrated by David Dean.</note>
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