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Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of elephants and describes their relationship with humans and their status as an endangered species.

Left behind at the airport, an elephant searches for his friends in what seems to be a concrete jungle.

A counting book in which a little girl relies on the help of some eager elephants.

An elephant's dancing skills and good manners surprise everyone at the royal ball, including the queen.

When Hannah finds an ivory necklace that belonged to her great-grandmother, it gives her dreams, and she knows she must make restitution to the elephants for their suffering caused by the ivory trade.

Describes the performing career of the elephant Old Bet, whose traveling exhibition under the management of Hackaliah Bailey in the early nineteenth century gave rise to the tradition of the American circus.

Describes the various types of penguins including world distribution, habitat, distinctive physical characteristics, habits, and diet.

None of the other animals can sleep because Elephant has the hiccups.

Describes the physical appearance and abilities of elephants, provides information about elephant origins, history, and habitat, and discusses their future survival.

Peanut the elephant enjoys giving Otto and friends a ride until they grow too large in number.

Ella is nervous about the first day of school in her new town, but wearing her grandmother's good luck hat makes her feel better--until the other students tease her and call her names.

Tacky the exuberant penguin accidentally goes sailboarding and winds up on a tropical island, where he meets an elephant who demands proof of Tacky's identity.

On the African game preserve where his father works, Akimbo devises a dangerous plan to capture a ring of elephant poachers.

Describes different kinds of work performed by elephants, from waging war to entertaining; the relationship between humans and elephants; and how elephants are trained.

Photographs and simple text profile the African elephant, the world's largest land mammal, describing its physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat.