{"product_id":"an-elephant-in-my-kitchen","title":"An Elephant In My Kitchen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e ''The most magical book about the African bush since \u003ci\u003eBorn Free\u003c\/i\u003e'' – \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A beautiful love story between humans and the majestic elephants'' – Jo Malone, \u003ci\u003eDaily Express\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrançoise Malby-Anthony never expected to find herself responsible for a herd of elephants with a troubled past.  A chic Parisienne, her life changed forever when she fell in love with South African conservationist Lawrence Anthony. Together they founded a game reserve  but after Lawrence’s death, Françoise faced the daunting responsibility of running Thula Thula without him. Poachers attacked their rhinos, their security team wouldn’t take orders from a woman and the authorities were threatening to cull their beloved elephant family. On top of that, the herd’s feisty new matriarch Frankie didn’t like her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this heart-warming and moving book, Françoise describes how she fought to protect the herd and to make her dream of building a wildlife rescue centre a reality. She found herself caring for a lost baby elephant who turned up at her house, and offering refuge to traumatized orphaned rhinos, and a hippo called Charlie who was scared of water. As she learned to trust herself, she discovered she’d had Frankie wrong all along . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFilled with extraordinary animals and the humans who dedicate their lives to saving them, \u003ci\u003eAn Elephant in My Kitchen\u003c\/i\u003e by Françoise Malby-Anthony is a captivating and gripping read.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57306309558654,"sku":"NW9781509864928","price":10.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781509864928.jpg?v=1778251578","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/an-elephant-in-my-kitchen","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}