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Elephants In The News

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Elephants In The News offers a charming and humorous exploration of elephant life through real newspaper articles from around the world, each paired with witty limericks. Enhanced by vibrant full-colour illustrations, the book reveals fascinating facets of elephant behaviour, from their romantic gestures to their artistic talents, creating a delightful and memorable read.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy light-hearted and whimsical insights into animals, especially those interested in elephants or creative presentations of nature through both facts and humour.

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This delightful look at the wonderful world of elephants is bound to put a smile on everyone’s face! Newspaper articles from around the world on various aspects of elephant life have been reproduced and given a humorous twist in the form of an accompanying limerick. Full-colour illustrations enhance the text to create a truly memorable package.

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This delightful look at the wonderful world of the elephant is bound to put a smile on everyone's face!

Newspaper articles from around the world on various aspects of elephant life have been reproduced and then given a humorous twist in the form of an accompanying limerick. Glorious full-colour illustrations enhance the text throughout to create a truly memorable package.

So, if you want to find out how elephants behave when they're in love or whether their artwork is receiving critical acclaim, then Elephants In The News is the book for you.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780908988785

Publisher: Exisle Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2007

Country: Australia

Imprint: Exisle Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by James Baker

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 175.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Robert Baker taught Latin, Greek and Ancient History for over 35 years in the Universities of Tasmania and New England, Australia, retiring from the latter as Associate Professor in 2001. He is presently an Honorary Fellow in the School of Classics, History and Religion.

James S. Baker has been in the animation industry since 1981, as an animator, character-designer and storyboard artist. He worked for a variety of studios in countries all over the world before settling in San Francisco in 1991. In his spare time he self-publishes comics, and threatens to one day write a children’s book.

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