elephants

"Deep in the Black Mushroom Forest all the baby animals live in fear of the night. Then one day Awu the elephant comes to the forest and eats up the dark nights. At first, all the animals are happy and can't stop playing, but then they all begin to yawn! The animals tell Awu that he must spit out the dark nights because all animals need to sleep"--OCLC.

This revised edition surveys key aspects of elephants, describing the massive mammals' appearance, behaviors, and habitats. A folk tale explains why these creatures have long trunks.

A greedy Okapi comes to Beaston and buys the Phantastic Noodler, but when Noodlephant returns from a trip to Japan and China, she leads a protest to set things right.

Drawing on decades of field observations of elephants and killer whales, this book offers a view of animal behavior that challenges the boundaries between human and animal psychology.

Elmer visits his elderly Aunt Zelda who is hard-of-hearing.

Gerald the elephant tries to tell Piggie that ball-throwing is serious business, but Piggie just wants to have fun.

While Piggie is determined to fly, Elephant is skeptical, but when Piggie gets a little help from others, amazing things happen.

When Gerald the elephant begins sneezing around his friend Piggie, he begins to suspect that he might be allergic to pigs and is afraid this could mean the end of their friendship.

When Gerald the Elephant is sad, Piggie is determined to cheer him up, but finds after many tries that it only takes the simplest thing to change Gerald's mood.

Gerald the elephant tells his best friend Piggie a long, crazy story about how he broke his trunk.