Because of his "'satiable curtiosity" about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks.

Illustrations and easy-to-read text follow Pat, a fish, as he is caught by a shark, rescued by his friend Mike the elephant, and called on to return the favor.

Penguin does everything he can to help his new friend, an elephant named Penelope, find her family after she is left behind.

Flying in his airplane, hero Hugo the elephant signals the firefighters of Hometown that a house is on fire and saves the day!

Nick endures servitude, beatings, and more after his British father's plantation in Burma is invaded by the Japanese in 1941, and when his father and others are taken prisoner and Nick is stranded with his friend Mya, they plan a daring escape on elephants, risking their lives to save Nick's father and Mya's brother from a Japanese prisoner of war camp.

Little Elephant is a fact-filled picture book story based on the adventures of Elephant Calf and her large family.

Mr. and Mrs. Homeowner have a mouse in their house, and they want it gone. Mr. Bosh - big chief mouse-catcher, and Mr. Bumble - assistant mouse-catcher (wearing shoes that squeak like a mouse) arrive on the scene. They try all the old tricks: setting a trap, bringing in a (big!) cat, inviting an elephant round... but the mouse is always one step ahead.

It's 1937, two years since Sophie Mae lost her memories of the Drycrop Farm to the Most Spectacular Traveling Box. Life in the Gardenia Estate continues to amaze with its talking elephant and circus magician who tinkers in his lab to find a growth potion for the country's ailing farms. But change has overtaken the estate, and the timing could not be worse. A stranger has come to the small town of Evenland in search of a potion to revive his own country...

The arrival of a new baby, Isabelle, creates much excitement in Babar's family, particularly after she learns to walk and gets lost in the mountains.

Monkey and Elephant are very good friends, very good friends who look too nice to just stay at home. So they decide to go gadding. "Gadding?" said Elephant. "What's that?" "Gadding," said Monkey, "is walking along, looking around, finding something fun, stopping awhile, then moving on." Along the way, Monkey and Elephant meet up with some old friends, and three new ones, too. You never know what fun surprises you'll discover when you decide to go...