What elephants know
In the threatened jungle of the Borderlands between Nepal and India during the 1970s, an orphaned boy discovers his fate as a great elephant driver.
Main Author: | Dinerstein, Eric, 1952- |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Los Angeles ; New York :
Disney-Hyperion,
2016.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Subjects: |
Summary: |
In the threatened jungle of the Borderlands between Nepal and India during the 1970s, an orphaned boy discovers his fate as a great elephant driver. |
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Physical Description: |
273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
ISBN: |
9781484728543 1484728548 |
Author Notes: |
Dinerstein began researching tigers in Nepal in 1975 as a Peace Corps volunteer. He later continued fieldwork in the region, studying rhinos and tigers for the Smithsonian Institution. Dinerstein's nonfiction works include The Return of the Unicorns: The Natural History and Conservation of the Greater One-Horned Rhinoceros; Tigerland and Other Unintended Destinations ; and The Kingdom of Rarities . |