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Elephant in the Dark

by Mina Javaherbin
Eugene Yelchin
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A bold, humorous rendition of "The Three Blind Men and the Elephant" maginificently illustrated by an award-winning artist!

When the villagers hear of a huge and mysterious creature that has come all the way from India, they steal into the dark barn to find out what it is."It's like a snake!" says one. "It's like a tree trunk," says another. "No, it's like a fan!" argues the third. Who is right? Which of them knows the creature's true shape?Mina Javaherbin's charming and witty retelling combined with Eugene Yelchin's refreshingly brilliant illustrations bring this enlightened classic, inspired by Rumi's poem, vividly to life.
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Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Kindle Book

  • Release date: August 25, 2015

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  • ISBN: 9780545636711
  • Release date: August 25, 2015
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Juvenile Nonfiction Sociology Geography

Languages

English

Levels

ATOS Level:3
Lexile® Measure:630
Interest Level:K-3(LG)
Text Difficulty:0-2

A bold, humorous rendition of "The Three Blind Men and the Elephant" maginificently illustrated by an award-winning artist!

When the villagers hear of a huge and mysterious creature that has come all the way from India, they steal into the dark barn to find out what it is."It's like a snake!" says one. "It's like a tree trunk," says another. "No, it's like a fan!" argues the third. Who is right? Which of them knows the creature's true shape?Mina Javaherbin's charming and witty retelling combined with Eugene Yelchin's refreshingly brilliant illustrations bring this enlightened classic, inspired by Rumi's poem, vividly to life.
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Juvenile Nonfiction Sociology Geography
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