A Parade of Elephants

A Parade of Elephants

Author: Kevin Henkes

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2021-08-31

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 0063091445

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New York Times–bestselling and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes follows five joyful elephants as they march from dawn to dusk. Where are they going? Read and find out! This engaging picture book is just right for the youngest reader and is a perfect choice for story time and bedtime sharing. Up and down, over and under, through and around . . . five big and brightly colored elephants are on a mission in this picture book for young children by Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes. Where are they going? What will they do when they get there? It’s a surprise! With a text shimmering with repetition and rhythm, bright pastel illustrations, large and readable type, and an adorable parade of elephants, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts such as numbers, shapes, adjectives, adverbs, and daytime and nighttime. A Parade of Elephants is an ALA Notable Book and an excellent choice for story time as well as bedtime sharing.


Great Elephant Escape, The

Great Elephant Escape, The

Author: Una Belle Townsend

Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2012-09-14

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781455615827

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When two baby elephants escaped from the circus in 1975, it took eighteen days to find them. The authorities searched all over, but they were always one step behind this sneaky pair of fugitives. This colorful picture book follows these giant hide-and-seekers throughout Oklahoma as they evade capture for as long as they can.


Balarama

Balarama

Author: Ted Lewin

Publisher: Adventures Around the World

Published: 2009-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781620141861

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The Lewins visit Mysore, India, to be part of the centuries-old festival of Dasara and to watch elephant Balarama make his debut carrying the golden howdah in the grand finale parade of Dasara festivities.


Elmer's Special Day

Elmer's Special Day

Author:

Publisher: Andersen Press USA

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 076135154X

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Once a year on Elmer's Day, all the elephants decorate themselves and have a parade, and this year Elmer comes up with a plan to include the other animals as well as the elephants. Children's BOMC Alt.


The Elephant's New Shoe

The Elephant's New Shoe

Author: Laurel Neme

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2020-10-06

Total Pages: 44

ISBN-13: 1338633481

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This sweet true story stars a tiny, orphaned elephant who was given another chance. When Chhouk, an Asian elephant calf, was found, he was alone, underweight, and had a severe foot injury. Conservationist Nick Marx of Wildlife Alliance rescued the baby elephant. With help from the Cambodian Forestry Administration, the Cambodian School of Prosthetics and Orthotics, and an elephant named Lucky, Nick nursed Chhouk back to health and made him an artificial foot. One of the first animals to ever be fitted with a prosthetic, Chhouk helped pioneer the technology -- and most importantly, was able to walk again!This true animal rescue story will satisfy animal lovers and capture the hearts of both young readers and their parents.


Peekaboo Bedtime

Peekaboo Bedtime

Author: Rachel Isadora

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008-05-01

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1524737976

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This companion to the beloved Peekaboo Morning takes children through the evening of the same adorable toddler, who plays peekaboo with everyone from his grandparents to his puppy, until it’s finally time to snuggle into bed with his blankie. Visual clues leading into each page turn, the repetition of the phrase, “Peekaboo, I see . . . “ and Rachel Isadora’s gorgeous illustrations combine to make a wonderful read aloud for young children.


Elephants Can't Jump!

Elephants Can't Jump!

Author: Jeanne Willis

Publisher: Andersen Press USA

Published: 2015-03-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1467779458

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When the other baby animals laugh at Elephant for not being able to jump, he sets out to prove them wrong. Hard as he tries, he just can't jump. But then he realizes that he can do something else that no other animal can do . . .


How Many Elephants?

How Many Elephants?

Author: Selby B. Beeler

Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780763615833

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A child counts all the elephants in the house and yard.


Have You Seen Elephant?

Have You Seen Elephant?

Author: David Barrow

Publisher: Gecko Press (Tm)

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 1776570081

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Elephant wants to play hide and seek. See if you can help the others find him--he's very good at hiding This tale of absurdity is perfect for sharing with children who will love finding Elephant (and being faster at it than the boy in the book ). Watch out for the dog and the tortoise, too . . .


5 Elephants

5 Elephants

Author: Rob Laidlaw

Publisher:

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781554553167

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Part of the "5 Animals" series! Elephants are truly remarkable, unmistakable animals. Their huge size, giant ears, amazing trunk and incredible intelligence make them unique in the natural world. They are highly active, complex, wideranging animals who play a key role in the ecosystems they inhabit. 5 Elephants will provide you with some fascinating elephant facts and figures, as well as introduce you to some of the serious challenges that wild and captive elephants face. To truly understand elephants, though, we must also get to know them as individuals. We must learn their stories. In 5 Elephants, you'll read the stories of five famous elephants: You'll meet Echo, a wild elephant who thrived in her natural environment, surrounded by her family. You'll also read about Lucy, an elephant living alone in a Canadian zoo, and Tarra, an entertainment elephant who is now living out her days at a sanctuary. You'll discover why Tusko, a travelling entertainment elephant, had such a tragic life, and you'll meet Thandora, a zoo elephant who was given a new life in the wild. Explore the lives of these elephants: Understand what elephants need to be happy and healthy. Examine the differences between zoos and sanctuaries. Learn about the challenges of captivity and endangerment in the wild. Discover what you can do to become an Elephant Guardian.