With Mr. Camel's help, Sammy the Elephant learns to strengthen his trunk muscles so he is finally able to assume his circus duty of carrying water and appreciate all the other things he can do, too.
With the help of a highway patrolman, a twenty-year-old bull elk, his lifetime mate, and a camel calf strayed from a circus show attempt to reach Yellowstone Park before hunting season opens.
Readers will be amazed as they discover camel facts throughout this informational book, including that of all the camels in the world only .007 percent are wild, and that there is a feral population of camels in Australia.