The Magician's Elephant
eBook - 2009
A classic tale by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo, America's beloved storyteller-The New York Times Book Review(Ages 8-13)When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene knows the questions that he needs to ask: Does his sister still live? And if so, how can he find her? The mysterious answer (an elephant! An elephant will lead him there!) sets off a remarkable chain of events. With atmospheric illustrations by Yoko Tanaka, here is a captivating tale that could only be narrated by Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo. In this timeless fable, she evokes the largest of themes -hope and belonging, desire and compassion- with the lightness of a magician's touch.
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| ASIN | B002NC7344 |
| Release Date | 9/8/2009 |
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| ISBN | 9780763649418 |
| Release Date | 9/8/2009 |