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Enchanted Lion USA, November 2018
Written and illustrated by Jenni Desmond

 

In this, Jenni Desmond’s third nonfiction children’s book about one of the large, endangered animals of Earth, we join a young boy as he learns about the elephant in Africa and Asia.

 

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A Publisher's Weekly Best Book of 2018

A The Children’s Book Review Best Non-Fiction Picture Book of 2018

A 2018 EUREKA! Honor Award Winner

A CCBC October 2018 Hot Off the Press selection

 

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★ Desmond's illustrations are show-stoppers ... A memorable introduction to a living wonder."

STARRED REVIEW, Booklist

 

★ "There are quite a few children's books about these magnificent, endangered mammals, and this one is among the best" -

STARRED REVIEW, Kirkus Reviews

 

★ "An affectionate and informative celebration of two magnificent species."

STARRED REVIEW, Publishers Weekly

 

★"The mixed-media illustrations are both informative and beautifully executed"

STARRED REVIEW, The Horn Book

 

"illustrations that are scientifically accurate, strikingly detailed, and beautifully rendered...unreservedly recommended..."

The Midwest Book Review

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Translations:

Catalan

Complex Chinese

Simplified Chinese 

Dutch

French

German

Japanese

Polish

Russian

Spanish

Taiwanese

Turkish

Korean

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