About This Book
In Judy Allen's 'Elephant,' young Hannah uncovers an ivory necklace belonging to her great-grandmother, which triggers profound dreams. These dreams connect her deeply to the suffering of elephants due to the ivory trade, inspiring her to seek a way to make amends. This chapter book gently introduces children to complex themes of historical injustice, animal welfare, and personal responsibility. It's suitable for ages 4-11, offering a poignant narrative that encourages empathy and discussion about conservation and ethical choices.
What Parents Should Know
Discussion Prompts
1
What do you think Hannah's dreams were trying to tell her?
2
Why do you think it was important for Hannah to try and make restitution for the elephants?
3
What are some ways we can help protect animals and their habitats?
4
Have you ever felt a strong connection to an animal or a cause?
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