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When Kobie Krüger, her game-ranger husband and their three young daughters moved to one of the most isolated corners of the world - a remote ranger station in the Mahlangeni region of South Africa''s vast Kruger National Park - she might have worried that she would become engulfed with loneliness and boredom. Yet, for Kobie and her family, the seventeen years spent in this spectacularly beautiful park proved to be the most magical - and occasionally the most hair-raising - of their lives.

Kobie recounts their enchanting adventures and extraordinary experiences in this vast reserve - a place where, bathed in golden sunlight, hippos basked in the glittering waters of the Letaba River, storks and herons perched along the shoreline, and fruit bats hung in the sausage trees.

But as the Krugers settled in, they discovered that not all was peace and harmony. They soon became accustomed to living with the unexpected: the sneaky hyenas who stole blankets and cooking pots, the s

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A beautiful, tenderly written book by someone with a heart that embraces all living things -- Virginia McKenna
There are some nail-biting encounters in the bush, and myriad touching tales * Choice *
An exquisite book * Daily Express *

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      Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/1/2002 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780553813340, 978-0553813340
      ISBN10: 055381334X

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      When Kobie Krüger, her game-ranger husband and their three young daughters moved to one of the most isolated corners of the world - a remote ranger station in the Mahlangeni region of South Africa''s vast Kruger National Park - she might have worried that she would become engulfed with loneliness and boredom. Yet, for Kobie and her family, the seventeen years spent in this spectacularly beautiful park proved to be the most magical - and occasionally the most hair-raising - of their lives.

      Kobie recounts their enchanting adventures and extraordinary experiences in this vast reserve - a place where, bathed in golden sunlight, hippos basked in the glittering waters of the Letaba River, storks and herons perched along the shoreline, and fruit bats hung in the sausage trees.

      But as the Krugers settled in, they discovered that not all was peace and harmony. They soon became accustomed to living with the unexpected: the sneaky hyenas who stole blankets and cooking pots, the s

      Trade Review
      A beautiful, tenderly written book by someone with a heart that embraces all living things -- Virginia McKenna
      There are some nail-biting encounters in the bush, and myriad touching tales * Choice *
      An exquisite book * Daily Express *

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