Tarra & Bella: The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends Hardcover - 2009
by Carol Buckley; Carol Buckley (Photographer)
Best friends come in all shapesand sizes!
After retiring from the circus, Tarra became thefirst resident of the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee.When other elephants moved in and developedclose friendships, only Tarra remained independent - until the day she met a stray mixed-breeddog named Bella.
It was love at first sight as this unlikely duo becameinseparable. They ate together, slept together, andeven understood each other's language. And whenBella suffered a severe spinal injury, Tarra stayed byher side and was there for her until Bella regainedher health.
Brilliant color photographs of Tarra and Bella athome in the Elephant Sanctuary deftly illustrate thisinspiring story of companionship, and an informativenote about the Sanctuary provides a great resourcefor parents and teachers.
Summary
After retiring from the circus, Tarra became the first resident of the Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee. When other elephants moved in and developed close friendships, only Tarra remained independent? until the day she met a stray mixed-breed dog named Bella.
It was love at first sight as this unlikely duo became inseparable. They ate together, slept together, and even understood each other?s language. And when Bella suffered a severe spinal injury, Tarra stayed by her side and was there for her until Bella regained her health.
Brilliant color photographs of Tarra and Bella at home in the Elephant Sanctuary deftly illustrate this inspiring story of companionship, and an informative note about the Sanctuary provides a great resource for parents and teachers.
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- Title Tarra & Bella: The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends
- Author Carol Buckley; Carol Buckley (Photographer)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition, f
- Pages 32
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, New York
- Date 2009-09-08
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780399254437 / 0399254439
- Weight 0.91 lbs (0.41 kg)
- Dimensions 10.31 x 10.43 x 0.33 in (26.19 x 26.49 x 0.84 cm)
- Ages 03 to 05 years
- Grade levels P - K
- Reading level 990
- Library of Congress subjects Dogs, Dogs - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009018888
- Dewey Decimal Code 599.676
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