Books like Elephant Rescue: True-Life Stories (Born Free...Books)
The Zebra's Great Escape
Katherine Rundell, 2022
60 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and resourcefulness.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving.
Engaging narrative encourages shared reading sessions.

The Zebra's Great Escape
Katherine Rundell, 2022
Award winning
The Bear Stylist
Steven Butler, 2022
300 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, encourages creativity and self-expression.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable animal characters.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Bear Stylist
Steven Butler, 2022
Award winning
How The Elephant Got Its Trunk
Alison Reynolds, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about curiosity and perseverance.
Teaches valuable lessons on empathy and teamwork.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold attention.
Encourages dialogue on wildlife and nature conservation.

How The Elephant Got Its Trunk
Alison Reynolds, 2021
Award winning
Dreaming the Bear
Mimi Thebo, 2017
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances empathy and emotional understanding.
Encourages connection with nature and wildlife appreciation.
Promotes resilience and persistence through challenging situations.
Supports language development and imaginative thinking.

Dreaming the Bear
Mimi Thebo, 2017
Award winning
Bear Wants to Sing
Cary Fagan, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling sparks children's imaginations.
Characters teach valuable lessons in perseverance.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bear Wants to Sing
Cary Fagan, 2021
Award winning
Survivors Of Land Sea & Sky
Ben Hubbard, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Showcases bravery and resilience through thrilling survival stories.
Fosters empathy and understanding of diverse ecosystems.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and natural environments.
Enhances knowledge on survival skills and adaptability.

Survivors Of Land Sea & Sky
Ben Hubbard, 2021
Once Upon a Giraffe
Ken Wilson Max, Tumi K. Steyn, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical tale enhances children’s imaginative thinking.
Giraffe character builds emotional connection and empathy.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through storytelling.
Supports early language and literacy development.

Once Upon a Giraffe
Ken Wilson Max, Tumi K. Steyn, 2024
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
