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The Magician's Elephant

Name: The Magician's Elephant
ISBN: 9781406360653

By Kate DiCamillo

A mysterious elephant appears, leading Peter towards answers about his missing sister.

enchanting heartwarming mysterious

Genres

Fantasy Adventure Friendship/Family

What is The Magician's Elephant about?

In the city of Baltese, orphan Peter Augustus Duchene seeks answers about his sister's fate. A fortuneteller's cryptic message—'Follow the elephant'—sets Peter on an extraordinary journey. When a magician's spell unexpectedly conjures an elephant, Peter believes it's the key to finding his sister. This enchanting tale weaves themes of hope, destiny, and the magic of believing in the impossible.

About the author

Kate DiCamillo is a much-loved author from America who writes wonderful stories for children. She is famous for books like 'The Tale of Despereaux' and 'Because of Winn-Dixie'. Kate’s stories are full of adventure, friendship, and hope, making them favourites for readers who enjoy magical and heart-warming tales.

Pages

224 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2015

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