The story of a baby elephant and the dangers he meets growing up on the grasslands of Africa.
Illustrated by Giuliano Ferri
Genre: Realistic animal story
Learning Objectives:
Language Comprehension
Strand 8: Explain their reactions to text, commenting on important aspects.
Writing Opportunities
Strand 9: Draw on knowledge and experience of texts in deciding and planning how to write (e.g. how to write an exciting story).