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Set in Southern Africa during the 1950s, Limpopo River Tales follows twelve-year-old American twins Jake and Jill, whose parents work at the Limpopo Game Park. During their school holidays, the twins move into a unique home built inside a hollowed-out baobab tree, where they experience exciting and sometimes dangerous adventures in the African wilderness. Accompanied by their friends Sipho and Thandi, they encounter hippos, lions, elephants, crocodiles and a variety of other wildlife. Filled with safari trips, camping, river adventures and detailed descriptions of African animals, this illustrated adventure novel combines exploration, courage and self-reliance with the atmosphere of the Southern African bush. B&w illustrations throughout. Very good condition. Softcover, 25cm x 19cm, 438 pages.