Elephant orphans
Hibbert, Clare, 1970-2015
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Elephant Orphans follows the ups and downs of the lives of these special animals as they are cared for at the Nairobi Elephant Nursary in Africa and focuses on both individual animals and the incredible people who look after them. Packed with emotional stories, but these books are also supported by environmental and educational content. Each book touches on issues such as conservation, habitat destruction, poaching, how each animal lives in the wild and how they are cared for in captivity. Animal Rescue, six books for children aged 7-12 studying habitats, wildlife and conservation.
Main title:
Elephant orphans / Clare Hibbert.
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Imprint:
Sydney : Franklin Watts, 2015
Collation:
32 pages : colour illustrations, 1 map ; 29 cm.
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Notes:
Includes glossaryIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Elephant nursery -- Threats to elephants -- Mother's milk -- Food supplies -- Dust baths -- A new arrival -- Health checks -- Healing touch -- Elephant friends -- Off for a walk -- Playtime -- Bedtime -- Spreading the word.
ISBN:
9781445133928
Dewey class:
599.674
Language:
English
Subject:
David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust -- Juvenile literatureAfrican elephant -- Effect of poaching on -- Kenya -- Juvenile literatureWildlife conservation -- Kenya -- Juvenile literatureAfrican elephant -- Infancy -- Kenya -- Juvenile literatureAfrican elephant -- Reintroduction -- Kenya -- Juvenile literatureOrphaned animals -- Kenya -- Nairobi -- Juvenile literature
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Junior Animals and Nature | J 599.674 HIB | Available |
| Brighton Library | Junior Animals and Nature | J 599.674 HIB | Available |