Jumbo: this being the true story of the greatest elephant in the world
Auteur :
Chambers, Paul
Éditeur :
ReadHowYouWant.com Ltd
ISBN :
9781459662148
Date de publication :
19 avr. 2013
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
679 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
A magical blend of true story and popular science, ""Jumbo"" is the wonderful, colourful biography of the greatest elephant ever known. Born in Africa in 1863, Jumbo was orphaned by ivory - hunters, 'rescued' and taken to France. Mistaken for a runt, he was sold to London Zoo, where he became the favourite of the British populace, from Queen Vic...