Just as Martine is settling into life on the wildlife game reserve, she is whisked away on a school trip. She must leave her white giraffe, Jemmy, for two weeks! Her class is going on an ocean voyage to witness the Sardine Run, a spectacular natural phenomenon, off the coast of South Africa. What begins as an exciting adventure quickly turns perilous when a storm blows up and Martine and her classmates are thrown overboard into shark-infested waters. They are saved by a pod of dolphins, only to end up marooned on a deserted island. The castaways, at odds with one another, must figure out not only how to survive, but how to help the dolphins when a terrible danger threatens them. In a gripping tale of courage, friendship, and survival, Martine must use her healing gift and her wilderness training to save both humans and animals alike.
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"Dolphin Song by:Lauren St. John, Is an amazing story of a girl who her class are out at sea(on a feild trip). When a gigantic storm hit and her and her class mates our strainded out in the deep dark water of the sea. Interested, read the amazing story!"
— Elizabeth (4 out of 5 stars)
" This a book of adventure andf suspense. "
— Sis_p5ejoseph, 2/15/2014" Good adventure/survival for middle grades. I enjoyed the realistic human dynamics blended with the magical mystical qualities, as well as the locale. "
— Cathy, 2/6/2014" Insanely boring book choc-a-bloc full of description and whatnot. If you're reading this book, ignore all the description. You'll only fall asleep. (I know, I'm a harsh book critic at times :) ) "
— Audrey, 1/31/2014" So far, very exciting. Predictable, but a good adventure. Very much like "White Giraffe". "
— Amber, 1/19/2014" The Sequal to the white giraffe.... not as good "
— Elise, 1/19/2014" This is one of my favorites! "
— Delphine!, 1/12/2014" not the best but good "
— Melia, 1/12/2014" This book is awesome! It is funny and has alot of excitement! "
— Claire, 1/10/2014" It wasn't as good as the first in the series but still a really interesting read. "
— Katherine, 11/10/2013" An exciting read for kids. If you love dolphins, this is the book for you. It has adventure, danger, bullies, and much more. It stretches the imagination in places, but still fun! "
— Jan, 11/1/2013" i read this book , went to florida , saw wild dolphins , and was fullly into dolphins, more than i ever hav been before "
— Diane, 10/22/2013Lauren St. John was born in Kadoma, Zimbabwe (formerly Gatooma, Rhodesia), in December 1966. After studying journalism in Africa, she moved to London, where she was for many years golf correspondent to The Sunday Times. She has written several books on sports, and is the author of Hardcore Troubadour: The Life and Near Death of Steve Earle and the award-winning African Adventures series for children.
Adjoa Andoh is an Audie Award and Earphones Award–winning narrator and an actress of British film, television, stage, and radio. In 2022, she was awarded the AudioFile Golden Voice Award. She is known on the UK stage for lead roles at the RSC, the National Theatre, the Royal Court Theatre, and the Almeida Theatre, and she is a familiar face on British television. She made her Hollywood debut starring as Nelson Mandela’s chief of staff, Brenda Mazikubo, alongside Morgan Freeman as Mandela in Clint Eastwood’s Invictus.