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    Olivia and the Giant
    Olivia and the Giant
    Olivia and the Giant
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    Olivia and the Giant

    By Salome Byleveldt

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    Somebody is trampling on Olivia's flowers! It must be the giant! Olivia decides to do something about the problem. Story with pictures.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSalome Byleveldt
    Release dateJan 25, 2014
    ISBN9781311189134
    Olivia and the Giant
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    Salome Byleveldt

    Africa is my home. I was born and raised in South Africa and have travelled widely across the African continent. The people, places, cultures and animals of Africa remain fascinating and it was only natural that my first book of fiction should be an African Fable.I live with my husband in the area around Johannesburg, close to our children and grandchildren. Of all the travels we have done, a tent in the African bush remains our favourite.

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