Pringle, Laurence
Summary: Learn all about the elephant in this nonfiction picture book that explores every aspect of these giant mammals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Boyds Mills Press, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Koestler-Grack, Rachel A.
Summary: "Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the threats to and protections of elephants. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG KOEFeldman, 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.
Format: text
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne] 2011
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MACStanek, 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 -...
Format: text
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."--
Format: text
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1988
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591Marsico, 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."--
Format: text
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2015
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MURSobol, 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 SOBBové, 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...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Children's Books 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BOVVevers, Gwynne
Summary: Describes the characteristics of the Asian and African elephants emphasizing at the same time the problems of their conservation.
Format: text
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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest Publishers 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 DE LLewis, J. Patrick
Summary: "Elephants, with their matriarchal societies, long memories, and demonstrations of emotional connections, are some of the world's most treasured animals. However, they are also among the most threatened. It is up to humans to protect them before it is toolate"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Creative Editions 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 LEWNagelhout, Ryan
Summary: Provides simple information about elephants, including size, diet, and life span.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.61 NAGTomsic, Kim
Summary: "Lawrence Anthony and Françoise Malby love animals-so when they hear that a herd of wild African elephants needs a new home, they welcome the herd to their wildlife sanctuary-Thula Thula-with open arms. What follows in this beautifully illustrated true story is an extraordinary cross-species friendship that will move readers and warm the hearts of animal lovers at every age"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TOMDesmond, Jenni
Summary: An introduction to the world of the elephant combines facts with illustrations that compare their size and amount they eat to objects in the everyday world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 DESRoy, Katherine
Summary: This nonfiction picture book follows an elephant's growth from a newborn calf to a full-grown adult in one of the most socially and structurally complex family groups on earth.--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: David Macaulay Studio, Roaring Brook Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599 ROYSirotich, Erica
Summary: This book tells about five unlikely animal friendships in sanctuaries and zoos, from around the world: Kenya's Owen the hippo and Mzee the tortoise; South Africa's Themba the elephant and Albert the sheep; California's Koko the gorilla and her kittens; Virginia's Kumbali the cheetah and Kago the dog; Ireland's Ben the dog and Duggie the wild dolphin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harpercollins Publishers 2020
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Summary: Presents an introduction to elephants, discussing their bodies, families, eating and bathing habits, and evolution, briefly explains why elephants are becoming scarce.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.67 BREGibbons, Gail.
Summary: African elephants are the largest living land animals. Here is information about the trunks, tusks, skin, ears, eyes, and teeth of these magnificent creatures. How African elephants are threatened is explained, as well as what is being done to help protect them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Animals GibbonsBossù, Rossana
Summary: "This book is a fresh approach to teaching ratio and relative size using zoo animals."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2018
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Place a hold to request this item.Morgan, Jody.
Summary: From the book: "I just want to make sure there are elephants around for generations to enjoy, like I have." In 1979, the African elephant population was 1.3 million. By 1989 that total dropped dramatically to 609,000. During the 1980s, poachers killed some three hundred elephants a day. Although active measures were soon enforced to protect African and Asian elephant populations, the elephant's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2004