The Elephant from Baghdad by John Harris, Mary Tavener Holmes

The Elephant from Baghdad

John Harris, Mary Tavener Holmes with Jon Cannell (Illustrator)

40 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction childrens historical adventurous informative reflective medium-paced
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Who would have thought that the emperor Charlemagne would make friends with an albino elephant, a gift from the caliph of Baghdad? Told from the fictionalized point of view of a monk who set down the actual story in 883 884 CE, the book follows th...

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