Elephant Secret

Elephant Secret by Eric Walters, published by Clarion Books on August 28, 2018, is a children’s fiction novel that delves into the unique relationships between humans and animals. This 352-page book follows thirteen-year-old Sam, who has grown up in an elephant sanctuary. When a beloved elephant dies during childbirth, Sam forms a bond with a baby woolly mammoth, a surprising new arrival cloned from ancient DNA. The narrative unfolds as Sam confronts the billionaire behind the cloning project, highlighting her determination to protect her sanctuary and the elephants she loves.
Readers will discover a story that emphasizes the deep connections between Sam and her elephants while providing insights into both elephant and human behavior. The book explores themes of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity, set against the backdrop of an elephant sanctuary. With its engaging premise, Elephant Secret offers a captivating look at human-animal relationships, making it a notable addition to the genre of children’s fiction.
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We Bought a Zoo meets Jurassic Park in a gripping story featuring the evergreen appeal of human-animal friendships and set in an elephant sanctuary, about a thirteen-year-old girl, a cast of elephants, and a surprising new arrival—a woolly mammoth.
Sam was born and raised in an elephant sanctuary. When a beloved elephant dies giving birth, Sam develops a connection with baby Woolly—who isn’t actually an elephant but was cloned from woolly mammoth DNA. And the billionaire genius behind the cloning experiment will stop at nothing to protect his investment. Smart, determined, and loving, Sam stands up to this powerful adversary to protect the sanctuary and her herd. In the best tradition of child-animal friendship stories, Elephant Secret explores the strong and complex bond between Sam and her elephants while offering a fascinating, authentic glimpse into elephant—and human—behavior.
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