Faithful elephants : a true story of animals, people, and war
(39504)
Physical
Illustrated
Produced
1988
Distributor
Houghton Mifflin
(0852)
Audience
Primary, Intermediate (PI)
Collection
Professional Library
Synopsis
Recounts how three elephants in a Tokyo zoo were put to death
because of the war, focusing on the pain shared by the elephants and
the keepers who must starve them. This story is read once a year on
Japanese radio to commemorate Japan's surrender in W.W. II.
Author
Tsuchiya, Yukio
Added autho
Lewin, Ted
Dimensions
26 cm.
ISBN#
0395861373 (pbk.)
Pub. Loc.
Boston
Notes
Translation of: Kawaiso na zo. C.C. Thinking: Critical and
Reflective Thinking
Parts
[32] p.
Stmt Resp
Yukio Tsuchiya ; illustrated by Ted Lewin ; translated by
Tomoko Tsuchiya Dykes.