An Elephant in the Garden: Inspired by a True Story

by Michael Morpurgo

Paperback, 2013

Status

Available

Call number

FIC Morpurgo

Description

1944. Elizabeth's mother works at Dresden Zoo, where her favorite animal is an elephant named Marlene. When the zoo director tells her the dangerous animals must be shot to prevent them running amok when the town is bombed, Elizabeth's mother moves Marlene into the back garden to save her. And then the bombs start to fall ...

Publication

Square Fish (2013), Edition: Reprint, 224 pages

Language

Original publication date

2010

Physical description

224 p.; 7.63 inches

ISBN

1250034140 / 9781250034144

Barcode

4743
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