| Description |
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-108) and index. |
| Contents |
A tale of three elephants -- Born into the heart of a herd -- Trumpets, rumbles, and long-distance calls -- Talking through walls : infrasound -- Ear flaps, trunk curls, and elephant perfume -- Good vibrations -- Gods and monsters: the elephant-human relationship. |
| Indexed In: |
Wilson's Children, September 2011 |
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Wilson's Junior High School, September 2011 |
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School Library Journal, March 2011 |
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Booklist, April 2011 |
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Horn Book, October 2011 |
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Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), August 2011 |
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Library Media Connection, November 2011 |
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Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), June 2011 |
| Summary |
Photographs and text examine the nonverbal communication of elephants, covering both Asian and African elephants, and discussing threats to the survival of elephants. |
| Audience |
1220 Lexile. |
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Young Adult Follett School Solutions. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.8 3.0 142767. 852 |
| Subject |
Elephants -- Behavior.
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Animal communication.
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| ISBN |
9780761357667 |
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