How to Catch An Elephant by DK Publishing

How to Catch An Elephant

DK Publishing
40 pages
DK CHILDREN; 1st edition
Sep 1999
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Big and small take on new meanings in this extravagantly droll adventure! If you're ever told a joke, you know that much depends on delivery. Here is a joke told and pictured with perfect pitch, about a journey into the wilds where elephants live and about the fun of catching one -- a process that is utterly logical and utterly nuts. To begin: "3 cakes, 2 raisins, 1 telescope, and a pair of tweezers. That's what you need to catch an elephant. Add to these an intrepid young girl, her uncle (the one giving the advice), and an elephant -- or yellowphant, for he is gloriously butter-colored -- and you have the perfect combination for catching a child's imagination. "Elephants are crazy about raisins," the girl's uncle has said. "And elephants hate cake.
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Pages 40
Publisher DK CHILDREN; 1st edi...
Published 1999
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