Pringle, Laurence
Summary: Learn all about the elephant in this nonfiction picture book that explores every aspect of these giant mammals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 PRIKahumbu, P. (Paula)
Summary: "This companion to the National Geographic television series reveals the fascinating lives of elephants"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2023
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 599.6715 KAHCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 599.6715 KAHFeldman, Thea
Summary: "Readers will love learning about elephants in this book that presents amazing facts in a highly visual way for young readers. A backmatter section discusses threats to elephants and what people are doing to help keep elephants safe."--Provided by the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE FELMaclaine, 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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Place a hold to request this item.Stanek, 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 STAChau, Alina
Summary: "Jordan's days as the star player for her school's basketball team ended when an accident left her paralyzed...Now, she's still the team captain, but her competition days seem to be behind her...until an encounter with a mysterious elephant, who she names Marshmallow, helps Jordan discover a brand new sport. Will water polo be the way for Jordan to continue her athletic dreams--or will it just...
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 CHAO'Connell, Jennifer
Summary: "This nonfiction picture book tells the story of Lawrence Anthony and the deep bond he forged with the matriarch of the herd he saved at his animal reserve in South Africa. When Lawrence died, the matriarch led all the elephants from remote parts of the reserve in a procession to his home, where they gathered to mourn him. They returned on the same day at the same time for the next two years...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 O'COProkos, 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 PROSwitzer, 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 591Summary: Shows the fetal development of an elephant, a dolphin, and a dog from a common evolutionary root into dramatically diverse adult mammals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV INKomar, 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 MARMurphy, 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 MURBradshaw, 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 BRASobol, 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
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 SOBFischer, Nancy Richardson
Summary: "T. Lily Decker is a high school senior with a twelve-year plan: avoid stress, drugs, alcohol and boyfriends, and take regular psych quizzes administered by her best friend, Sawyer, to make sure she's not developing schizophrenia. Genetics are not on Lily's side. When she was seven, her mother, who had paranoid schizophrenia, tried to kill her. And a secret has revealed that Lily's odds are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Teen 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Fischer 2018Bové, Jennifer
Summary: Explore the lives of elephants with Ranger Rick in this beginning reader with full-color photos of elephants in the wild! What if you wished you were an elephant and then you became one? Could you talk like an elephant? Sleep like an elephant? Live in an elephant family? And would you want to? Find out! Ranger Rick explorers can learn all about elephants in this reader full of fascinating...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's Books 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BOVSlavin, Bill.
Summary: When Otto's long, lost friend Georgie is taken by the man with the wooden nose, Otto and his parrot friend Crackers set off for America to find his pal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SLAVevers, Gwynne
Summary: Describes the characteristics of the Asian and African elephants emphasizing at the same time the problems of their conservation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1970
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Place a hold to request this item.De la Bédoyère, Camilla.
Summary: Details the life cycle, physical characteristics, habitat, and cultural importance of elephants throughout the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 DE LHenkes, Kevin
Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read text introduce such basic concepts as adjectives, adverbs, daytime, and nighttime as they follow five elephants marching from dawn to dusk.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Mumby, Hannah
Summary: The international ecologist and conservation scientist presents an eye-opening species analysis that celebrates the personality, intelligence and rich emotional life of the elephant and explains why humans need to rethink approaches to its care and conservation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.67 MUMZiefert, Harriet.
Summary: On April 1, Will tells his friends how he once saw a bike-riding elephant who sang through his trunk while juggling six bags of junk.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ZIEApplegate, Katherine.
Summary: Me llamo Iván. Soy un gorila. No es tan sencillo como parece.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Océano De México 2013