The Secret Elephant
The true story of an extraordinary wartime friendship
$20.13
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
7 August 2023
Summary
Discover the unbreakable bond between a baby elephant and her keeper in this heartfelt narrative set against the backdrop of World War II.
As war looms on the horizon, things are changing at the zoo. Before, screeching monkeys dangled in trees, roaring lions sunbathed on the dusty ground and sniffling meerkats patrolled. But now, people have stopped visiting and there is talk of a great war.
As bombs begin to fall and huge blasts echo around the zoo, a baby elephant and her ke…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781526363794 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1526363798 |
| Author: | Ellan Rankin |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Wren & Rook |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 7 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 206g |
| Dimensions: | 296mm x 238mm x 10mm |
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About The Author
Ellan Rankin
Ellan Rankin is a Northern Irish author-illustrator. She completed an MA in Children’s Book Illustration from Cambridge School of Art, and she also has a First Class Honors degree in Illustration from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design in Dundee.
A huge animal lover, her stories often centre around animals and silly stories she reads in the news. She is inspired by history, cinema and stories.
She won Carmelite Prize 2020 and The Sebastian Walker Prize 2020. She was awarded third place in the Templar Illustration and Design Awards.
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