Join a baby elephant on a day in the sun, filled with fun and excitement! Follow her as she rolls around in the mud, plays with her friends, and learns the ways of an adult elephant.

Examines differences between African and Asian elephants, their physical characteristics, behaviors, threats to their existence, and efforts to preserve these great beasts.

Describes the characteristics and habits of the African and Indian elephants. Includes questions and vocabulary.

Introduces elephants, discussing everything from their constantly growing tusks and their six sets of teeth to their ability to purr and the ways readers can help conservation efforts.

"Gives basic facts about the lives and behaviors of elephants in nature, and depicts elephants interacting with other animals native to its habitat"--

"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 - but what would happen if the elephants were only "once...

Colorful pictures and simple text illustrate the life of an elephant.

"Elephants have roamed the Earth for millions of years, but only two species remain in the world today: the African elephant and the Asian elephant. Though African and Asian elephants are noticeably different, these enormous, intelligent animals have many similarities, too. Their trunks are powerful enough to pick up even the smallest of berries. With their amazing memories, they find watering holes they haven't visited in years. Their cushioned feet...

Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of penguins and elephants.

Pomelo the ele-fantastic hero explores opposites-- of the classic variety, the philosophical, and those that are just plain silly and fun to read.