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Saving H'non Chang and the elephant

Young conservationist Chang overcomes the odds to save and return an elephant to its natural habitat.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Nguyễn, Trang, 1990- (Author, Translator), Zdung, Jeet (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book Comic & Graphic Novel
Language:	English Vietnamese
Published:	New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Subjects:	Wildlife conservation > Juvenile fiction. Elephants > Juvenile fiction. Vietnam > Juvenile fiction. Animal comics > Juvenile. Graphic novels > Juvenile. Comics (Graphic works) > Juvenile.
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Summary:	Young conservationist Chang overcomes the odds to save and return an elephant to its natural habitat.
Physical Description:	128 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Audience:	Ages 8-12 years
ISBN:	9780593406731 0593406737 9780593406724 0593406729
Author Notes:	Trang Nguyen is a Vietnamese wildlife conservationist, environmental activist, and writer, known for tackling the illegal wildlife trade in Africa and Asia. In 2018, Trang was featured in the documentary film Stroop: Journey into the Rhino Horn War alongside Jane Goodall. She was selected for BBC's 100 Women of 2019 list and for the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list. Trang is the founder and executive director of WildAct, an NGO that monitors the illegal wildlife trade markets and provides conservation education programs for Vietnamese youth. She is also the author of the Eisner-nominated middle grade graphic novel Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear. Jeet Zdung is an author-illustrator who fuses traditional Vietnamese art with manga, using pencils, watercolors, ink, and other digital means to create works of beauty and innovation. He has won several awards, including a Silent Manga Audition Excellence Award for his manga Stand Up and Fly and Vietnam's national book award for his middle grade graphic novel Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear. He lives in Hanoi, Vietnam.