A thrilling historical animal adventure from debut author
Jane Kerr!
'A classic-in-the-making ... Move over, Dumbo' THE
TIMES
'The perfect mix of adventure, mystery and fact' SUNDAY
EXPRESS
When pickpocket Danny buys an elephant at auction, he’s
swept up on an unforgettable adventure.
Offered a job by a zoo owner, all he has to do is ride Maharajah
from Edinburgh to Manchester in one week.
Everyone is watching, even Queen Victoria, but the journey is
filled with drama and danger, and it’s soon clear that not
everyone wants them to arrive in time ...
Based on the incredible true story of one elephant's
journey from Edinburgh to Manchester
An unlikely yet touching friendship between boy and elephant
at its heart
A story of resilience, overcoming adversity and achieving
the impossible
- ISBN13 9781910655757
- Publish Date 2 March 2017
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 8 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Chicken House Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 416
- Language English