Allepuz, Anuska
Summary: When five fruit-loving elephants spot a scrumptious hard-to-reach fruit high up in a tree, it's a race to see who can claim it first! But after one too many fumbles, the elephants begin to lose their cool, and the highly coveted fruit is whisked away by the teeny-tiniest of all jungle creatures--mice! The elephants soon realize they have a lot to learn from this cooperative little bunch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALLJordan, Christina.
Summary: A young boy imagines how different his life would be if he were an elephant.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC JORMaclaine, James.
Summary: Introduces different elephants from around the world and describes their physical features, eating habits, herd behavior, and the ways in which they are being protected.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne] 2011
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MACCaletti, Deb.
Summary: Seattle high school senior Jade's life is defined by her anxiety disorder and dysfunctional family, until she spies a mysterious boy with a baby who seems to share her fascination with the elephants at a nearby zoo.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC CALSwitzer, Merebeth.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of penguins and elephants.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1988
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591Stanek, Linda
Summary: "From slowing wildfires to planting seeds, one animal is the true superhero that keeps the African savanna in balance. Elephants dig to find salt that other animal lick, their deep footprints collect water for small creatures to drink, and they eat young trees to keep the forest from overtaking the grasslands. In every season, the elephants are there to protect the savanna and its residents -...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbordale Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STAProkos, Anna
Summary: "Introduces and explains facts about elephants."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 PROKomar, Vitaly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial 2000
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 599.676 KOMMarsico, Katie
Summary: "Find out why elephants are in danger of dying out, what effect these animals have on the environment, and what people are doing to save them from extinction."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 MARMcKee, David.
Summary: When Elmer the patchwork elephant learns that a bully is bothering the smaller birds, he devises a plan to teach the bully bird a lesson.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press USA 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCKMurphy, Patricia J.
Summary: "Join David and his grandmother on an amazing trip to study [the elephants] in an Asian sanctuary and on an African reserve. Discover how people can give elephants a hopeful future."--Page 4 of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MURJackson, Colter
Summary: Although her best friend cannot fit through the doorway or in the bathtub or at the dinner table, Ella discovers that elephants make fine friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JACSummary: Circus owner Max Medici enlists former star Holt Farrier and his children to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere, who recruits the Dumbo for his newest entertainment venture, Dreamland. Dumbo soars to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DUMCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DuBanks, Kate
Summary: A boy provides instructions as he searches high and low for an elephant, which the reader can find in the illustrations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BANHoena, B. A.
Summary: This graphic adaptation of Rudyard Kipling's The elephant's child relates how a young elephant's insatiable curiosity explains the fact that all elephants have trunks.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Hoena 2012Slavin, Bill
Summary: Otto the elephant continues his search for his childhood friend Georgie, a chimpanzee who was abducted from their forest home in Africa and shipped to the wilds of America by the Man with the Wooden Nose. When Otto sees a circus poster with a chimp that looks just like Georgie, he and his parrot friend, Crackers, follow the trail of the traveling circus. Along the way, they crash a football...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SLAWillems, Mo
Summary: Geraldo y Cerdita descubren el placer de que los lean. Pero ¡¿qué va a pasar cuando se acabe el libro?!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children, an imprint of Disney Book Group 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Foreign Language, Call number: JBR SPANISH WILSummary: The stork delivers a baby elephant to Mrs. Jumbo, who happens to be a veteran of the circus, but the newborn is soon ridiculed because of his truly gigantic ears and is dubbed "Dumbo". Dumbo is relegated to the circus' clown acts. It is up to Dumbo's only true friend, Timothy Q. Mouse, to assist Dumbo to achieve his full potential.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DISAdams, Avery
Summary: Elephants are smart. They can sense when another elephant needs help, and they know how to work together. Adult elephants often use teamwork to rescue a baby elephant that has become stuck in mud. This fascinating book explores how elephants live in the wild and work together to survive. Fact boxes highlight key information on each spread. Nonfiction features including a glossary and an index...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 ADABradshaw, G. A. (Gay A.)
Summary: Drawing on accounts from India to Africa and California to Tennessee, and on research in neuroscience, psychology, and animal behaviour, G. A. Bradshaw explores the minds, emotions, and lives of elephants. He argues that a breakdown of ancient elephant cultures has resulted from exposure to violent trauma and urges readers to support elephant recovery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.67 BRADe Sève, Randall
Summary: A little girl hesitates to initiate a friendship with her new neighbor Zola because she imagines Zola is busy with another friend--an elephant.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DESMcKee, David.
Summary: When Grandpa Eldo asks Elmer and Wilbur to help a young elephant find her way back to her herd, they are surprised to find that she is pink, but even greater surprises are in store for them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press USA 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E MCKSeuss
Summary: A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ulysses Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J448 SEU FRENCHCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Foreign Language, Call number: JBR PURPLE FRENCH SEUCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Foreign Language, Call number: JE French Fiction Seuss 2009Sobol, Richard
Summary: "Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Gold Light and Gold Ray are the only known pair of elephant twins in the world! Photojournalist Richard Sobol has masterfully captured the twins' playfulness, as he shows the twins...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014