5 elephants
by Laidlaw, Rob
Profiles of five famous elephants introduce young nature enthusiasts to the stories of thriving wild elephant Echo, solitary zoo elephant Lucy, sanctuary elephant Tarra, tragic entertainment elephant Tusko, and rehabilitated elephant Thandora.
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- Full title :5 elephants / Rob Laidlaw.
Summary
Profiles of five famous elephants introduce young nature enthusiasts to the stories of thriving wild elephant Echo, solitary zoo elephant Lucy, sanctuary elephant Tarra, tragic entertainment elephant Tusko, and rehabilitated elephant Thandora.
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- Publication Date:©2014
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Fitzhenry & Whiteside
- Place of Publication:Markham, ON
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2014
The Physical Object
- Description:88 pages : : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; : 26 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781554553167, 1554553164
- oclc:ocn861069609
- LC Classification:QL737.P98
- Dewey Decimal:j599.67092/9
Table of Contents
One elephant, the natural life of Echo -- The ele-facts -- Astounding adaptations -- Elephant life -- Two elephants, Canada's last northern elephant -- The challenges of captivity -- Three elephants, Tusko's tough times -- Using elephants -- Humans and wild elephants -- Looking for golden teeth -- Four elephants, Tarra's journey to sanctuary -- Elephant futures -- Five elephants, Thandora's legacy -- Hope for the furtue.
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