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Book synopsis

A zoo keeper recounts the story of John, Tonky, and Wanly, three performing elephants that were starved to death at the Ueno Zoo in Tokyo during World War II, and of their keepers, who weep and pray that the war will end so their beloved elephants might be saved. "A moving and powerful statement about the insanity of war".--"Horn Book". Full color.

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Book category Books in English Children's, Teenage & educational Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories True stories (Children's / Teenage)

• Full title: Faithful Elephants
• Subtitle: A True Story of Animals, People and War
• Author: Yukio Tsuchiya
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32
• EAN: 9780395861370
• ISBN: 0395861373
• ID: 10989912
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Weight: 113 g
• Dimensions: 254 × 203 × 6 mm
• Date of publishing: 30. October 1997

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