An elephant in the garden.
An elephant in the garden.
By
:
Morpurgo, Michael.
Publication Date
:
2010
Subject Term
:
Zoos -- Juvenile fiction.
Elephants -- Juvenile fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany -- Juvenile fiction.
Additional Contributors
:
Foreman, Michael, 1938- ,
Summary
:
It's 1944. Elizabeth's father is fighting with the German army. Her mother works at Dresden zoo, where her favourite animal is a young elephant named Marlene. When the zoo director tells her the dangerous animals must be shot to prevent them running amok if the town is bombed, Elizabeth's mother moves Marlene into the back garden.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780007339570
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH) | JUV FIC - BASEMENT | Juvenile Fiction - Basement | FIC MOR | Basement |