A baby elephant is lost and alone in the forest, when a herd of buffaloes come along and take him into their fold … what is he now, an elephant, or a buffalo? The little elephant decides to stay with the buffaloes as, despite their physical differences, he feels he belongs with them.
Categories: Adoption & Fostering, Being Different & Being Yourself
Elephants Never Forget
This book touches lightly on the themes of adoption, loss and integration.
Author: Anushka Ravishankar
Illustrator: Christiane Pieper
Publisher: Tara Books
Things we liked:
We loved the bold retro-style woodcut illustrations. Our young reviewers enjoyed the story, especially the animal noises.