The great American elephant chase
Histoire (romans)
Audio avec voix humaine
Résumé
America, 1881. Fifteen-year-old Tad Hawkins, a lonely orphan, is thrilled when showman and huckster Michael Keenan brings an elephant named Khush to town, and hires him to care for Khush. When Keenan is killed in a railway accident, his daughter,… Cissie, persuades Tad to help her take Khush across the country to Nebraska. Tad and Cissie are pursued by two unsavory characters who claim they bought the elephant before Keenan died. For grades 5-8 and older readers