The Elephant from Baghdad by John Harris, Mary Tavener Holmes

The Elephant from Baghdad

John Harris, Mary Tavener Holmes with Jon Cannell (Illustrator)

40 pages hardcover 2012

2 editions

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Who would have thought that the emperor Charlemagne would make friends with an albino elephant, a gift from the caliph of Baghdad? Told from the fictionalized point of view of a monk who set down the actual story in 883 884 CE, the book follows th...

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