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Why Do Elephants Trumpet?

By Camilla De la Bédoyère

Why do elephants trumpet, and what secrets are hidden in their trunks, tusks and ears?

informative · interactive · lively · accessible

Genres

Animals Nature Non-fiction

What is Why Do Elephants Trumpet? about?

Why do elephants trumpet? Discover how these enormous animals communicate, eat, live in family herds and care for their young. Explore the amazing jobs of an elephant’s trunk, the purpose of its tusks and the secrets of its huge ears. Clear explanations, lively illustrations and activity panels make each fact easy to understand, while a quiz at the end lets readers test their elephant knowledge. A fascinating introduction to one of the world’s most remarkable animals.

About the author

Camilla De la Bédoyère is a British author who loves animals and nature. She has written many exciting non-fiction books for children, including the popular 'A Question of' science series. Camilla enjoys sharing amazing facts about wildlife and the natural world, helping curious readers discover new things about our planet.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

This edition

2011

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