Title: The elephant thief
Description: When young pickpocket Danny accidentally buys an elephant at an auction, he finds himself swept up on an unforgettable adventure. Offered a job by a zookeeper, all he has to do is ride Maharajah from Edinburgh to Manchester in one week.
Subjects: Auctions, Zoo keepers, Elephants, Juvenile fiction, Pickpockets, History, Children's fiction, Edinburgh (scotland), fiction, Great britain, history, fiction
Places: Edinburgh (Scotland), Great Britain
Time periods: 19th century, Victoria, 1837-1901