The elephant keeper
Subtitle: caring for orphaned elephants in Zambia
By: written by Margriet Ruurs ; illustrated by Pedro Covo
Contributors: Covo, Pedro, 1988- ill
Series: CitizenKid; CitizenKid
Publisher: Kids Can Press
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Toronto
Language: eng
Number of pages: 54
ISBN-13: 9781771385619
Subjects: Poaching; Juvenile literature; Animal rescue; Elephants
Description: When teenaged Aaron discovers a baby elephant nearly drowning in the swimming pool at the guest lodge where he works, he acts quickly and manages to save the animal just in time. The rescued baby is brought to an elephant orphanage for care, and given the name Zambezi.
Notes: Based on a true story. With factual background pages on elephants and their care in an African reserve.

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