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1) Elephants
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of elephants, Earth's biggest land animals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why elephants' trunks are so long"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"As Elmer the patchwork elephant is strolling through the jungle, he hears a cry for help. A butterfly is trapped. Elmer easily frees her. She promises to help Elmer. But how can a butterfly ever help an elephant?"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Explore the lives of elephants with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of elephants in the wild! What if you wished you were an elephant and then you became one? Could you talk like an elephant? Sleep like an elephant? Live in an elephant family? And would you want to? Find out! Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about elephants in this reader full of fascinating facts, vivid wildlife photographs, a Wild Words glossary,...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ironically, every dead elephant with its ivory intact is a reason to celebrate. It means an elephant died of natural causes, and a soul was celebrated and mourned by its herd. Award-winning filmmakers, Dereck and Beverly Joubert start with the remains of two bull elephants and through a series of key flashbacks, look at the lives they would have led.
6) Elephant
Author
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
63 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation.
7) Elephants
Author
Publisher
Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 p.) : col. ill.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life of baby elephants in zoos.
Author
Series
One and only Ivan volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
217, 10 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
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Description
In this novel-in-verse that picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob, Ruby recounts her life before the circus when her caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa comes for a visit.
Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Follows a baby elephant as she grows up with her brother in an elephant herd in Africa. Describes the appearance, characteristics, diet, daily life, and hunting skills of elephants. Features an elephant diagram, a glossary, a map, and book and Internet resources.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Examines the characteristics, behaviors, and habitats of elephants while answering questions about common conceptions about elephants, such as whether or not they really have good memories.
12) Elephants
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : color illustrations, color map.
Language
English
Description
Examines the unique abilities and characteristics of elephants, discussing how elephants are among the smartest animals on the planet and maybe even have a sense of self, being able to recognize themselves in a mirror.
13) Elephants
Author
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and color photographs depict the physical characteristics and behavior of elephants. Includes a picture glossary.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
201 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When ten-year-old orphan Peter Augustus Duchene encounters a fortune teller in the marketplace one day and she tells him that his sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact alive, he embarks on a remarkable series of adventures as he desperately tries to find her.
Author
Publisher
RP Kids
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Description
Our poor counter just wants to count her ten elephants, but - POOF! - her magician friend is making it impossible. Ten, nine, eight... each time we get back to counting, one of the elephants has been changed into something unexpected. Puppies, frogs, peanut butter and jelly, and, of course, a rabbit and a hat appear and disappear in this funny, fast-paced story.
17) Penguins
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1988
Physical Desc
48, 48 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of penguins and elephants.
20) Tacky in trouble
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Tacky the exuberant penguin accidentally goes sailboarding and winds up on a tropical island, where he meets an elephant who demands proof of Tacky's identity.
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