![]() ![]() A lovely addition to our library's shelves. ![]() The book has twenty-nine short chapters, plenty of illustrations, and a definitely compelling story in a setting not often read about in children's books. This is a great choice for children around middle elementary school who have started reading chapter books. Taking the elephant home was definitely out of the question. ![]() And how would she get it up the apartment stairs? Where would it sleep? What does an elephant eat? From the bustling night market to the hallowed halls of a Buddhist temple and finally, to the sanctuary of an elephant refuge, this clever girl and her beloved companion find that right under their noses is exactly what each has been searching for: a friend. That might work with a kitten or a puppy, but it wasn't going to work with an elephant. One day, Tua makes an accidental acquaintanceone with wise, loving eyes and a very curious trunk. She imagined herself saying, "Mama, guess what I found?" The very next thought that stumbled into Tua's mind was: What am I going to tell my mother? Harris), 22830, 237 Turtle in Paradise (Jennifer L. ![]() Elephants, for better or for worse, draw attention to themselves. 137 True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, The (Avi), 45, 5154, 68 Tua and the Elephant (R. One can't simply toss a blanket over an elephant and call it a job well done. Where does one take an elephant - a fugitive elephant, at that - in the city of Chiang Mai? How does one hide an elephant? Elephants don't fit into closets, boxes, or drawers. ![]()
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