Cover image for The secret elephant : inspired by a true story of friendship
Title:
The secret elephant : inspired by a true story of friendship
Author:
Rankin, Ellan, author, illustrator.
ISBN:
9780593703274
Edition:
First American edition.
Physical Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
General Note:
"Originally published in a slightly different form in hardcover by Wren & Rook, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group, part of Hodder & Stoughton, a Hachette UK Company, London, in 2023."--Colophon.
Abstract:
Inspired by a true story, a remarkable friendship between a baby elephant and her keeper shows that kindness is never forgotten. Includes a note about the zookeeper named Denise Weston Austin who protected the baby Asian elephant named Sheila during World War II in Belfast.
Reading Level:
Ages 3-7. Random House Studio.

Grades K-1. Random House Studio.