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  • The Magician's Elephant

    Kate DiCamillo, Yoko Tanaka

    eBook (Walker Books, Sept. 7, 2009)
    In her eagerly awaited new novel, Kate DiCamillo conjures a haunting fable about trusting the unexpected – and making the impossible come true.What if? Why not? Could it be? When a fortune teller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchenne knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The fortune teller's mysterious answer (an elephant! An elephant will lead you there!) sets off a chain of events so remarkable, so impossible, that you will hardly dare to believe it’s true. With atmospheric illustrations by fine artist Yoko Tanaka, here is a dreamlike and captivating tale that could only be told by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo. In this timeless fable, she evokes the largest of themes – hope and belonging, desire and compassion – with the lightness of a magician’s touch.
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  • The Elephant Thief

    Jane Kerr

    eBook (Scholastic Inc., March 27, 2018)
    When young pickpocket Danny accidentally buys an elephant at an auction, he finds himself swept up on an unforgettable adventure. Offered a job by a zookeeper, all he has to do is ride Maharajah from Edinburgh to Manchester in one week.Everyone in the country is watching, even the Queen, but the journey soon proves to be filled with drama and danger. A rival zookeeper will stop at nothing to make sure they fail, and soon Danny's shady connections from his past threaten to overturn the mission...Can Danny win the trust and friendship of the elephant and guide him home? Can the two of them stick together through the odds and win the day?
  • Eppie the Elephant

    Livingstone Crouse, Steve Brown

    Hardcover (Silver Dolphin Books, Aug. 7, 2018)
    Go on a school-time adventure with Eppie, the elephant who is allergic to peanuts!2019 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards Winner – Silver (Children’s Picture Book 0-3 years) 2018 NAPPA Award Winner It’s the first day of school for Eppie the elephant, and she’s a bit nervous about one thing: that her new classmates won’t understand her allergy to nuts. Like many kids today, this fun-loving elephant can’t partake in peanuts, pecans, or pistachios and has to be careful about what she eats. Eppie makes fast friends with Allie the alligator and Pearl the squirrel, but when Eppie’s allergy is explained at lunch, will her friends still stand by her side? Readers of all ages will relate to this heartwarming, lyrical story of understanding and acceptance.
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  • The Magician's Elephant

    Kate DiCamillo, Yoko Tanaka

    Paperback (Candlewick, March 8, 2011)
    In a highly awaited new novel, Kate DiCamillo conjures a haunting fable about trusting the unexpected — and making the extraordinary come true.What if? Why not? Could it be?When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The fortuneteller's mysterious answer (an elephant! An elephant will lead him there!) sets off a chain of events so remarkable, so impossible, that you will hardly dare to believe it’s true. With atmospheric illustrations by fine artist Yoko Tanaka, here is a dreamlike and captivating tale that could only be narrated by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo. In this timeless fable, she evokes the largest of themes — hope and belonging, desire and compassion — with the lightness of a magician’s touch.Book Details:Format: HardcoverPub
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  • Paint the Elephant

    Amanda Elise Lechner

    Paperback (Independently published, Nov. 4, 2019)
    Paint the Elephant loves eating pancakes, painting pictures, and playing with his pals. One day, he must give up pancakes and eat vegetables instead. With some help from his pals, he finds out that vegetables are actually pretty tasty. Join Paint and his pals for a fun and colorful story of friendship, healthy eating, and the power of community.
  • The Elephant’s Child

    Rudyard Kipling, Paul Nation

    language (, Sept. 19, 2017)
    The elephant’s child has questions about everything. One day, he has a question that his family will not answer. He goes on a journey to find the answer. But it is not what he expected!
  • Where's the Elephant?

    Barroux

    Hardcover (Candlewick, March 8, 2016)
    A simple game of hide-and-seek takes on a new dimension as a growing city encroaches on the jungle the animals call home.Where’s the elephant? Where’s the parrot? Where’s the snake? And wait a minute — where are all the trees? Where will the elephant, parrot, and snake go now? A vibrant landscape in flux with three hidden animals on each spread offers parents and children an opportunity to talk about urban development and animal habitats.
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  • Ernie the Elephant

    Leela Hope

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  • The Ant and the Elephant

    Bill Peet

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 1, 1980)
    The elephant is the kindest animal in the jungle, rescuing the giraffe, lion, and rhino, but who will return the favor when the elephant needs help? "Witty, original, with divine animal characters." -- Publishers Weekly
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  • Ellie The Elephant

    Loretta Broker, Jacque Sue Meyer

    Paperback (Independently published, Nov. 1, 1990)
    Ellie is a ballet dancing elephant! But she is so big that she shakes up her animal friends when she dances. She must find a way to save her forest friends, while living her dream of dancing!
  • The Elephant's Child

    Rudyard Kipling, Lorinda Bryan Cauley

    Library Binding (Harcourt Childrens Books, Sept. 1, 1983)
    A curious young elephant's short nose is pulled out into a long trunk by a hungry crocodile and when the other elephants see all the advantages of a trunk, they go off to get their noses stretched too
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  • The Super Elephant

    Nona J. Fairfax

    language (, June 24, 2015)
    ooks for Kids : The Supper Elephant : SupperHero Series - Children's Books, Kids Books, Bedtime Stories For Kids, Kids Fantasy BookKindle Unlimited and Amazon Prime members can read this book for FREE!For many parents, curling up with a book for a bedtime story with their kid is a daily ritual. For others, it is the perfect time to spend time with their children after a busy day, and for some, it is something they should do but are not entirely sure why. Discover these benefits of bedtime stories for kids.Sharpen their brainsResearch shows that one of the greatest benefit of interacting with children, including reading to them stories, is that children learn a great deal of things- from improved logic skills to lowering their stress levels. Bedtime stories rewire the brain of a child and quicken their mastery of language. Their vocabulary repertoire is expanded and their listening and oral communication skills enhanced.bedtime stories for kidsEnhance creativity and Stimulate imaginationIf you are a good storyteller, then you should teleport your kid to a different realm- from reality to fantasy for the child to learn the difference between these two. This will enhance and stimulate his imagination.children's books kindleEmotion developmentThe kid will learn to experience different emotions while empathizing with the characters of the story. The common emotions of sadness, happiness and anger may be encountered and he will learn to control these in real life.bedtime story for kids100% Money Back GuaranteeGrab Your Copy Now!