Elephants

Elephants are known for their swinging trunks and large bodies, but there is much more to discover about this beloved animal. This high-school nonfiction title gives readers an in-depth look at the life cycle, diet, anatomy, and habitat of these enormous African savanna mammals. Also featured are species conservation efforts and the animal's relationship with humans throughout history. Captivating photos and intriguing facts are accompanied by sidebars, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, and an index.