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A most dangerous journey : the life of an African elephant / Roger A. Caras ; with photographs by the author.

By: Caras, Roger A.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Dial Books, c1995Edition: 1st ed.Description: 189 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0803718802 :.Subject(s): African elephant -- Juvenile literature | Endangered species -- Africa -- Juvenile literature | African elephant | Elephants | Rare animals | African elephants | Elephants | Endangered species | Rare animalsDDC classification: 599.6/1
Contents:
The birth of Ndovu -- The plaything -- First lessons -- The river and the marsh -- The funeral -- Soda lake -- The plateau -- First challenges -- The Askari and the raid -- New imperatives -- The imperial guard -- First mate -- The stalk -- The earth speaks -- The inevitable.
Summary: Follows the life of a bull African elephant named Ndovu, including life in a typical elephant herd, the perils of being an elephant among ivory poachers, and the wildlife of Africa.
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The birth of Ndovu -- The plaything -- First lessons -- The river and the marsh -- The funeral -- Soda lake -- The plateau -- First challenges -- The Askari and the raid -- New imperatives -- The imperial guard -- First mate -- The stalk -- The earth speaks -- The inevitable.

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Follows the life of a bull African elephant named Ndovu, including life in a typical elephant herd, the perils of being an elephant among ivory poachers, and the wildlife of Africa.

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