Thursday, November 3, 2011

Desert Elephants by Helen Cowcher - OPTIONAL


Cowcher, Helen  Desert Elephants   Farrar Straus Giroux, 2011. $16.99 PICTURE BOOK Content-G.  This book tells the story of a herd of elephants who travel 300 miles in the western desert of Africa.  Their circular path, which insures their survival brings them in contact with different groups of Africans.  The people protect the elephants because they believe they make the land healthy.  This story explains how animals and people need each other.  EL (K-3) & EL-OPTIONAL.  Reviewer, C. Peterson.

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