Elephants: A Book for Children

Elephants: A Book for Children

by David Henry Wilson (Author), SteveBloom (Author), Steve Bloom (Author), David Henry Wilson (Author)

Synopsis

Steve Bloom is an internationally bestselling wildlife photographer and the author of Thames & Hudson's bestselling publication, Elephant!. Here, eighty of his stunning photographs and an entertaining text by David Henry Wilson capture every aspect of this wonderful creature's life and world. Why do elephants flap their ears? How much do they eat? Why do they roll in mud? This book answers these questions and many more, including intriguing facts about elephants' trunks, tusks and tails, their families and friends, what they get up to from dawn to dusk, and the special relationship between elephants and humans and elephants and other animals.

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More Information

Format: paperback
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published:

ISBN 10: 0500650551
ISBN 13: 9780500650554
Book Overview: A fact-filled visual treat for elephant fans by acclaimed wildlife photographer Steve Bloom

Media Reviews
'Beautiful, dramatic and poignant in equal measures' - Mumsnet
'A charming book ... jam-packed full of interesting facts ... it really is one of those books the whole family can enjoy' - Mummyfever.co.uk
'Entertaining and dramatic, Elephants also has an educational aspect and will be highly popular with all wildlife enthusiasts' - Magpie That
'Accessible, non-patronising text accompanies photographs of every elephantine element, from close-ups of astoundingly long eyelashes to portraits of elephants that appear to be made of chocolate because they are so covered in mud. For all ages' - Jewish Chronicle
Author Bio
Steve Bloom is a photographer and writer. Son of South African journalist, novelist, and political activist Harry Bloom, he has written many photography books and essays.