Full of charming animals and devious villains, this brand
new middle grade will enchant middle grade readers!
PRAISE FOR THE ELEPHANT THIEF:
'A classic-in-the-making.' THE TIMES
'This is storytelling at its best' BOOKS FOR
KEEPS
Danny works at Belle Vue Zoo, where – alongside training
the famous elephant Maharajah – he helps out with the day-to-day
caring for the animals.
But when animals start escaping, Danny is the prime suspect: after
all, he was a former street urchin and pickpocket.
When a man turns up claiming to be his father, the plot thickens.
Can Danny untangle the mystery of the animal escapade - and find
out where he really belongs - in order to clear his name?
The second novel from Jane Kerr, author of critically
acclaimed The Elephant Thief
Charming animals and deveious villains will enchant readers
Perfect for ages 9 and up
- ISBN13 9781911490340
- Publish Date 7 March 2019
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 8 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Chicken House Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 304
- Language English