The magician's elephant
By: Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Yoko Tanaka.
Contributors: Tanaka, Yoko, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Somerville, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
ISBN-13: 9780763644109
Subjects: Orphans -- Fiction; Missing persons -- Fiction; Elephants -- Fiction; Adventure and adventurers -- Fiction; Brothers and sisters -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: When ten-year-old orphan Peter Augustus Duchenne encounters a fortune-teller in the marketplace one day and she tells him that his sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact alive, he embarks on a remarkable series of adventures as he desperately tries to find her.