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The Elephant's Journey
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José Saramago |
From back cover: In 1551, King Joao III of Portugal gives Archduke Maximilian an unusual wedding present: an elephant named Solomon, along with his keeper, Subhro. The two have been living in dismal … |
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Tumptin's Sneeze
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Kathy Webb Penrod |
Tumptin’s Sneeze is the story of a little elephant and the determined girl, Kiya, who befriends him. Tumptin provides good luck to the village by keeping their crops healthy from the abundant moistur… |
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Ellie the Elephant
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Kathy Chamberlin |
Ellie is a typical young elephant. She loves to run and play with her friends and spend time with her family. But Ellie has a problem, she has trouble remembering. It seemed to Ellie that no one else… |
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An Elephant in the Garden
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Michael Morpurgo,Simon Reade |
Lizzie and Karl's mother is a zoo keeper; the family has become attached to an orphaned elephant named Marlene, who will be destroyed as a precautionary measure so she and the other animals don't run… |
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The Friend Ship
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Kat Yeh |
A young hedgehog overhears someone saying she needs friendship so off she goes to find The Friend Ship. Along the way she collects lots of other animals who also want to find The Friend Ship. |
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Dumbo
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Kari Sutherland |
The traveling Medici Bros. Circus is made up of a ragtag group. There’s Miss Atlantis, the resident mermaid, who is trying to find her voice. And Rongo, a strongman juggling more duties than he can k… |
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The popcorn dragon
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Jane Thayer |
Dexter the dragon finds he can blow smoke and gets so excited by this newfound skill that he lords it over the other animals until they get sick of him and won't play with him anymore. When he become… |
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Water for Elephants
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Sara Gruen,John Randolph Jones,David LeDoux |
As a young man, Jacob Jankowski was tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. It was the early part of the great Depression, and for Ja… |
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Mammoth
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Patrick O'Brien |
Fascinating facts about the elephant's ancient relatives.
Long ago, in the time of cavemen and saber-toothed tigers, lived an enormous hairy creature with huge tusks--the mammoth. This ancient rel… |
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The orphans of Tsavo
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Daphne Sheldrick |
This is an amazing book that explains the author's special relatioship with the orphaned animals (elephants, rhinos, kudus, wild buffalows, etc) she sheltered in her house in Tsavo east along with he… |
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