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India the showstopper

Call Number

  • JE STORIES ARGE (CEN)

Publication Information

Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2005.

Physical Description

[30] p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Audience

For young children.

Summary

India the elephant has always been the star of the show. But when tough circus re-trainer Oswaldo tries to teach her new tricks, everything starts to go wrong. Ages 3+

Notes

Inspired by a mouth-organ playing elephant named Ginny owned by the Perry Brothers Circus. On Ausust 8, 1998, Ginny fled into nearby bushland at Dumolly, Victoria [Australia} after being frightened by a passing train. She was not located and recaptured until the following day.

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