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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1988
Emily's Own Elephant
Written by Philippa Pearce · Illustrated by John Lawrence
A zoo's dilemma becomes Emily's adventure with a miniature elephant.
4.1 Goodreads · 22 ratings
32 pages· ~520L
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Bookroo's summary
Emily's ordinary trip to the zoo takes an extraordinary turn when she's offered a miniature elephant to bring home. With a meadow and river as their new playground, Emily, her family, and the elephant embark on a whimsical journey. But can they truly provide a home for such unique companions? Discover the challenges and joys of unexpected friendships in this heartwarming tale.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Reading age
- 4–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- ~520L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.4
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- August 1, 1988
- Publisher
- Greenwillow
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780688076788
- LCCN
- 87014039
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