Elephant Secret
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Ja
Family Sharing
Ja
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Erscheinungsdatum
28.08.2018
Verlag
HMH BooksSeitenzahl
320 (Printausgabe)
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4602 KB
Sprache
Englisch
EAN
9781328476777
"Each plotline has something in it to challenge readers . . . Cliffhangers and elephants will keep readers engaged"-from the award-winning author (
Kirkus Reviews).
We Bought a Zoomeets
Jurassic Parkin a gripping story featuring the evergreen appeal of human-animal friendships andset in an elephant sanctuary, about a thirteen-year-old girl, a cast of elephants, and a surprising new arrival-a woolly mammoth.
Sam was born and raised in an elephant sanctuary. When a beloved elephant dies givingbirth, Sam develops a connection with baby Woolly-who isn't actually an elephant but was clonedfrom woolly mammoth DNA. And the billionaire genius behind the cloning experiment will stop at nothing to protect his investment.Smart, determined, and loving, Samstands up to this powerful adversary to protect the sanctuary and her herd.In the best tradition of child-animal friendship stories,
Elephant Secretexplores the strong andcomplexbond between Sam and her elephants while offering a fascinating, authentic glimpse into elephant-and human-behavior.
"Walters' depiction of the bond that exists between Sam and her elephants is captivating. The elephants, who are presented as majestic and intelligent creatures with humanlike characteristics and rich emotional lives, will leave readers awestruck." -
School Library Journal
"Walters interweaves his beautiful family story with a thorough description of elephant behavior-their intellect, compassion, and loyalty-and factual scientific possibilities of cloning an extinct species . . . A must-read for anyone with an interest in elephants and their welfare." -
Booklist
"Walters packs in numerous details about these magnificent and highly intelligent creatures while raising complex ethical questions regarding humans' relationship with animals." -
Publishers Weekly
Kirkus Reviews).
We Bought a Zoomeets
Jurassic Parkin a gripping story featuring the evergreen appeal of human-animal friendships andset in an elephant sanctuary, about a thirteen-year-old girl, a cast of elephants, and a surprising new arrival-a woolly mammoth.
Sam was born and raised in an elephant sanctuary. When a beloved elephant dies givingbirth, Sam develops a connection with baby Woolly-who isn't actually an elephant but was clonedfrom woolly mammoth DNA. And the billionaire genius behind the cloning experiment will stop at nothing to protect his investment.Smart, determined, and loving, Samstands up to this powerful adversary to protect the sanctuary and her herd.In the best tradition of child-animal friendship stories,
Elephant Secretexplores the strong andcomplexbond between Sam and her elephants while offering a fascinating, authentic glimpse into elephant-and human-behavior.
"Walters' depiction of the bond that exists between Sam and her elephants is captivating. The elephants, who are presented as majestic and intelligent creatures with humanlike characteristics and rich emotional lives, will leave readers awestruck." -
School Library Journal
"Walters interweaves his beautiful family story with a thorough description of elephant behavior-their intellect, compassion, and loyalty-and factual scientific possibilities of cloning an extinct species . . . A must-read for anyone with an interest in elephants and their welfare." -
Booklist
"Walters packs in numerous details about these magnificent and highly intelligent creatures while raising complex ethical questions regarding humans' relationship with animals." -
Publishers Weekly
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