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"Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby’s caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob.
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 14
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Gerald the elephant tells his best friend Piggie a long, crazy story about how he broke his trunk.
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 3
Language
English
Description
Gerald the elephant discovers that there is something worse than a bird on your head-- two birds on your head! Piggie will try to help her best friend.
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One and only Ivan volume 2
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English
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Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.
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A novel of star-crossed lovers, set in the circus world circa 1932. When Jacob Jankowski, recently orphaned and suddenly adrift, jumps onto a passing train, he enters a world of freaks, grifters, and misfits, a second-rate circus struggling to survive during the Great Depression, making one-night stands in town after endless town. A veterinary student who almost earned his degree, Jacob is put in charge of caring for the circus menagerie. It is there...
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 5
Pub. Date
[2008]
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English
Description
Piggie can't wait to show Gerald her brand new toy. But will an accidentally broken toy accidentally break a friendship?
8) Elena rides
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Elena wants to ride her bike. She steadies, she readies. She wobbles, she bobbles... KA-BANG! Learning to ride a bike is hard. But Elena can do it. She just has to try, try again"--
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 22
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Piggie tells Gerald she has a surprise for him, but it is not there yet so Gerald must be patient.
11) Oliver
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English
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Oliver the elephant looks elsewhere for employment after learning that the circus already has enough elephants.
12) Can I play, too?
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 12
Language
English
Description
Elephant and Piggie learn to play catch with their new friend Snake.
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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"James Patterson and award-winning Zambian writer Ellen Banda-Aaku deliver an unforgettable survival story of a Maasai girl who faces down poachers to find a future among the elephants. Clever, sensitive Jama likes elephants better than people. While her classmates gossip - especially about the new boy, Leku - Jama takes refuge at the watering hole outside her village. There the twelve-year-old Maasai girl befriends a baby elephant she names Mbegu,...
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Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
15) My friend is sad
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 2
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Gerald the Elephant is sad, Piggie is determined cheer him up, but finds after many tries that it only takes the simplest thing to change Gerald's mood.
17) Uncle Elephant
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Language
English
Description
Uncle Elephant comes to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea and cares for him until they are found again.
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 18
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Elephant Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive, but as Gerald thinks of one thing after another that they will have to take along, they come to realize that they lack the most important thing of all.
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Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 24
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Piggie really likes slop. She likes it so much, she wants Gerald to try some! But can Gerald find the courage to do it? Or will the smell alone be too much to handle?"--
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