Library's review
This beautifully illustrated informational picture book portrays the life and development of a newborn elephant. Packed with fascinating information, readers will explore how a baby elephant learns to survive and thrive with protective support from her family herd. Includes Author’s Note,
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Genres
Publication
David Macaulay Studio (2017), 48 pages
Description
This nonfiction picture book follows an elephant's growth from a newborn calf to a full-grown adult in one of the most socially and structurally complex family groups on earth.--
Awards
A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (Nonfiction — 2017)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2019)
Flicker Tale Award (Nominee — 2019)
Mind the Gap Awards (2018)
Notable Children's Book (2018)
Nerdy Book Award (Nonfiction Picture Books — 2017)
Picture This Recommendation List (Nonfiction — 2018)
Evanston Public Library 101 Great Books for Kids (Nonfiction — 2017)
Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: Kids (Informational Books for Younger Readers — 2017)
Language
Original language
English
Pages
48
Physical description
48 p.; 11.34 inches
ISBN
1626721785 / 9781626721784
DDC/MDS
| 599.67 |