The Bird Who Was an Elephant
Aleph Kamal, Frane Lessac
Hardcover
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, May 15, 1990)
A story about a bird who wants to know about its past lives, and in the process, explores the streets and shops of a village in India. The story was born of the writer's desire to write a story about India for the children of the West. Written by Aleph Kamal; illustrated by Frane Lessac. Unpaginated [32 pages]; full-page color illustrations throughout; 10.25 x 9.75 inches.