“‘Come hither, Little One,’ said the Crocodile, ‘for I am the Crocodile,’ and he wept crocodile-tears to show it was quite true. Then the Elephant’s Child grew all breathless, and panted, and kneeled down on the bank and said, ‘You are the very person I have been looking for all these long days. Will you … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Read About Elephants: Books For Children Who Love Elephants
Children’s Classic, Unabridged: THE ELEPHANT’S CHILD or How the Elephant Got Its Trunk from JUST SO STORIES by Rudyard Kipling: Part 1
THE ELEPHANT’S CHILD by Rudyard Kipling “IN the High and Far-Off Times the Elephant, O Best Beloved, had no trunk. He had only a blackish, bulgy nose, as big as a boot, that he could wriggle about from side to side; but he couldn’t pick up things with it. But there was one Elephant—a new … Continue reading »
Elmer by David McKee : Children’s Picture Book Review & Video Read by the UK Author / Illustrator of the Beloved Series, Elmer the Patchwork Elephant
#elephants #elephant #elephantillustrations #Childrensbooks #childrenspicturebooks #ILoveElephants If you haven’t met Elmer the elephant then you’d best get acquainted with him now for there are quite a few books in the series to keep you entertained. Elmer by David McKee is book 1 and was actually first published in the UK in 1968. Elmer is one … Continue reading »
Tarra & Bella : The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends by Carol Buckley : Juvenile Non-Fiction Book Review
A Timeless True Story For Elephant Lovers of All Ages This is the story of Tarra and Bella. Tarra, is an Asian elephant. And Bella, an abandoned little mixed breed pooch. They were both given a second chance at life. Maybe that is why they understood each other so well. For reasons known only to … Continue reading »