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5) Oliver
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I always wanted to work in the circus," said Oliver. "I could be a dancing elephant." But the circus already has ten elephants and they don't need another one. So, Oliver must find somewhere else to go.
7) Elephants
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Provides information on the physical characteristics, behavior, future, and different species of elephants.
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One and only Ivan stories volume 3
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[2023]
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"Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob"--
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One and only Ivan stories volume 1
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Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Instead, Ivan thinks about TV shows he's seen and about his friends Stella, an elderly elephant, and Bob, a stray dog. But mostly Ivan thinks about art and how to capture the taste of a mango or...
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Elephant and Piggie books volume 22
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Piggie tells Gerald she has a surprise for him, but it is not there yet, so Gerald must be patient.
13) I'm a frog!
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Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends. In I'm a frog! Piggie has some ribbiting news! Can Gerald make the leap required to accept Piggie's new identity?
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Elephant and Piggie books volume 9
Pub. Date
2009.
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Gerald the elephant is certain that he cannot dance but his friend Piggie convinces him to try.
15) Elephant
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Discusses elephants, their physiology, behavior, evolution, relatives, uses by humans, and conservation.
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Elephant and Piggie books volume 19
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Piggie is upset because a whale took the ball she found, but Gerald finds a solution that pleases all of them.
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As the temperature rises in Gaborone, Precious Ramotswe, founder of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, wonders whether the heat could be the reason that business is particularly slow. But then a distant cousin of Mma Ramotswe's comes to the agency with a plea for help and the ladies decide to pursue the issue together. Armed with Mma Ramotswe's circumspection and Mma Makutsi's sharp eye, they proceed with confidence and open hearts. What, after all,...
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Monkey and Elephant volume 1
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[2012]
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In three episodes two friends cool off on a hot day, sing songs, and outsmart some riffraff wildcats.
20) Ella
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A spiteful, conceited elephant runs away from the circus and immediately regrets her course of action.