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Hope for the elephants, by Patricia J. Murphy

Label
Hope for the elephants, by Patricia J. Murphy
Language
eng
Illustrations
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Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Hope for the elephants
Oclc number
893931999
Responsibility statement
by Patricia J. Murphy
Series statement
DK readers. 3, Reading alone
Summary
"Join David and his grandmother on an amazing trip to study [the elephants] in an Asian sanctuary and on an African reserve. Discover how people can give elephants a hopeful future."--Page 4 of cover
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- First stop: Asia -- Settling in -- Join us as a volunteer -- How are elephants and humans alike? -- Getting to know elephants -- History of elephants -- Elephants as gods -- Elephant trunk tricks -- next stop: Africa -- Learning about elephants -- A day in the life of a savannah elephant -- Protecting the elephants -- Big babies gallery -- Why do elephants matter? -- Naming elephants -- Spread the hope -- Elephants quiz
Target audience
juvenile
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