6+years
Wild Magic: Journey of the Lost Elephant
Author: Abiola BelloIllustrator: Emma McCannIn this accessible adventure, twins harness animal magic to rescue a stranded elephant while visiting India, communicating with wildlife and even shape-shifting to save the day. The story cleverly blends conservation, a fun sibling relationship and fascinating facts. The generous number of appealing illustrations is also standout.
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- Abiola Bello was nominated for the Carnegie Medal 2019
- Abiola Bello is an award-winning author
- Emma McCann won the Sainsbury's Children’s Book Awards
- Emma McCann is a multi-award-winning illustrator
- Own Voice
- Black representation
- Diverse cast
- Single parent
- Challenges gender stereotypes
- Female lead