Thirsty, thirsty elephants
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Vanden Broeck, Fabricio, 1954- illustrator.
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017].
ISBN
9781580896344, 1580896340
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Batavia Public Library District - Juvenile Non-Fiction | J 599.674 MAR | On Shelf |
| Carol Stream Public Library - Kids Nonfiction | J/599.674/MAR | On Shelf |
| Downers Grove Public Library - 1st Floor - Kids | JE MARKLE | On Shelf |
| Homewood Public Library District - Juvenile Stacks | J 599.67 MAR | On Shelf |
| Lyons Public Library - Juvenile Stacks | EASY MARKLE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African elephant -- Juvenile fiction.
African elephant -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Creative nonfiction.
Droughts -- Tanzania -- Juvenile fiction.
Droughts -- Tanzania -- Juvenile literature.
Elephants -- Juvenile fiction.
Elephants -- Migration -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Elephants -- Migration -- Africa -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Literature.
Picture books.
Tanzania -- Juvenile literature.
African elephant -- Juvenile literature.
Animals -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Creative nonfiction.
Droughts -- Tanzania -- Juvenile fiction.
Droughts -- Tanzania -- Juvenile literature.
Elephants -- Juvenile fiction.
Elephants -- Migration -- Africa -- Juvenile fiction.
Elephants -- Migration -- Africa -- Juvenile literature.
Fiction.
Grandmothers -- Juvenile fiction.
Juvenile works.
Literature.
Picture books.
Tanzania -- Juvenile literature.
More Details
Published
Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2017].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781580896344, 1580896340
Accelerated Reader
LG
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Level 2.9, 1 Points
Lexile code
AD
Lexile measure
610
Notes
General Note
Narrative nonfiction.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page [32]).
Description
When her herd suffers during a drought in Tanzania, Grandma Elephant leads Little Calf and the other elephants in a search for the watering hole she remembers from her youth. Back matter includes further information about the phenomenon of a herd of elephants that survived a drought, as well as fascinating elephant facts. A picture book based on a true story.
Target Audience
AD610L,Lexile
Target Audience
Decoding demand: 71 (high),Semantic demand: 86 (very high),Syntactic demand: 74 (high),Structure demand: 81 (very high),Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,LG,2.9,0.5,188543.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Markle, S., & Vanden Broeck, F. (2017). Thirsty, thirsty elephants . Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Markle, Sandra and Fabricio Vanden Broeck. 2017. Thirsty, Thirsty Elephants. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Markle, Sandra and Fabricio Vanden Broeck. Thirsty, Thirsty Elephants Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge, 2017.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Markle, S. and Vanden Broeck, F. (2017). Thirsty, thirsty elephants. Watertown, MA: Charlesbridge.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Markle, Sandra, and Fabricio Vanden Broeck. Thirsty, Thirsty Elephants Charlesbridge, 2017.
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