Introduces the African elephant by following a husband and wife team who observe them, covering the importance of the herd, why its population is dwindling, and ways people can help conserve them.
Introduces the anatomy, behavior, and life cycle of the three kinds of elephants, and discusses the reasons they are endangered and conservation efforts.
Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle.
Shows the various ways hippos, elephants, walruses, and other animals act in the water.
Luckily, African elephants have unique ways to stay cool and hydrated with their wrinkly skin and throat pouches! In this title, simple text helps young readers explore all the ways these elephants have adapted to their dry biome.
Part meditation on an elusive animal, part evocation of the power of place, Elephantoms presents an alluring mix of the mysteries of nature and the wonders of childhood.
Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was an Elephant is a Level One I Can Read, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
Introduces elephants, describing their physical characteristics and abilities to show emotion, work as part of a team, communicate with each other, and remember things and people from their past.
To discover more about African elephants, checkout these books and websites: Joubert, Beverly and Dereck. Face to Face with Elephants. Face to Face with Animals. Washington, DC: National Geographic Children's Books, 2008.
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.
All those dejected Hindu prisoners – those one hundred thousand men, women and children Tamburlaine had captured and enslaved on his long journey of conquest – began to lift their heads.