Author: Dr. Festus W. Ihwagi, Nic Jones, Neon Squid
Series: Young Zoologist
Narrator: Torian Brackett
Unabridged: 0 hr 23 min
Format: Digital Audiobook
Publisher: Macmillan Audio
Published: 01/03/2023
Genre: Children & Young Adults Nonfiction - Animals - Elephants
This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is African Elephant (Young Zoologist).
Head on safari to the grasslands of Africa to study African elephants in this beautiful nonfiction field guide for kids.
You might know that African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth, but there’s so much more to learn about these tusked creatures. Turn the pages to find out why the grandmother is in charge of an elephant family, and why big ears help elephants cool down! Meet a baby elephant as it takes its first steps, and discover how to tell the difference between an African elephant and an Asian elephant. The book also looks at the conservation challenges these iconic animals face due to climate change and ivory poaching.
Written by elephant expert Dr. Festus W. Ihwagi and featuring stunning illustrations by Nic Jones, African Elephant (Young Zoologist) is part of an exciting new series of animal books from Neon Squid aiming to inspire the next generation of biologists and conservationists.
Also available: Humpback Whale, Giant Panda, Emperor Penguin
A Macmillan Audio production from Neon Squid.
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