Elephants: A Book for Children

Elephants: A Book for Children
ISBN-10
0500650551
ISBN-13
9780500650554
Series
Elephants
Category
Elephants
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
2015-08-17
Author
Steve Bloom

Description

Steve Bloom is an internationally bestselling wildlife photographer and the author of Thames & Hudsons bestselling publication, Elephant!. Here, eighty of his stunning photographs and an entertaining text by David Henry Wilson capture every aspect of this wonderful creatures life and world. Why do elephants flap their ears? How much do they eat? Why do they roll in mud? This book answers these questions and many more, including intriguing facts about elephants trunks, tusks and tails, their families and friends, what they get up to from dawn to dusk, and the special relationship between elephants and humans and elephants and other animals.

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