"From slowing wildfires to planting seeds, one animal is the true superhero that keeps the African savanna in balance. Elephants dig to find salt that other animals lick, their deep footprints collect water for small creatures to drink, and they eat young trees to keep the forest from overtaking the grasslands. In every season, the elephants are there to protect the savanna and its residents - but what would happen if the elephants were only "once...

All the elephants of the jungle were gray except Elmer, who was a patchwork of brilliant colors until the day he got tired of being different and making the other elephants laugh.

Presents an introduction to elephants, describing their different types, habitat, herd behavior, how they communicate using sound, touch, and bodily movement, and the dangers they face from illegal poaching.

Describes and illustrates elephants and their calves.

Three siblings come upon an elephant named Phil and decide to bring him home--and then they have to hide him from their parents.

A boy provides instructions as he searches high and low for an elephant, which the reader can find in the illustrations.

Examines the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of elephants and describes their relationship with humans and their status as an endangered species.

Describes the characteristics and behavior of the elephant.

Explains the habitat, appearance, food, and behavior of both African and Asian elephants.