What Elephants Know (Paperback)

from VaterOlsen

You will feel the life of the jungle around you as you listen to "What Elephants Know" by Eric Dinerstein and narrated by Kirby Heyborne. Twelve-year-old Nandu would love to continue his life as an elephant caretaker in the king's stable, however the stable is to be closed. In addition, Nandu's a...

from LempsterLibrary

I found this to be an interesting story. It gives the reader a look into life in Nepal, and the importance of the elephant. This would be excellent for young readers as well as adults. The story is somewhat predictable, but pleasant all the same. A good read.

from antmusic

Enjoyed, but not overly loved by my kids. I expected more reaction, but maybe because it was an audiobook, they didn't grasp it as much? WHAT ELEPHANTS KNOW is great, but I'm basing my 4-stars on their overall reaction.

from CynthiaM

This is a charming adventure story of 12-year-old Nandu living in Nepal. He is an orphan but grows up with his adoptive father in an elephant stable. With the threat of closure for the stable, Nandu works on a plan to save it. This is adventurous but also provides insight into the jungle of Nepal...

from jugglingpaynes

What Elephants Know by Eric Dinerstein is Nandu, an orphan who was found and raised by the head of a royal elephant stable in Nepal and Devi Kali, the female elephant who found him when he was only two. Now twelve, Nandu struggles to find a way to keep the elephant stable from closing to keep his...