Bold colors, easy-to-read text, and oversized, striking photos introduce young readers to the elephant!

Readers will discover the elephant's unique body features, such as its multi-talented trunk.

Also covered are the elephant's diet, social behavior, habitat, ways of communication, and threats to its survival.

In addition, readers will learn about the life of a baby elephant, from calf to independence.

Maps highlight elephant territory, fun facts appear throughout, and the book closes with a full page of kid-friendly elephant facts.

This title will leave readers with a deeper appreciation of the continent of Africa and the incredible elephant!

Features include a table of contents, fun facts, maps, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index.

Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.