“A tender-hearted story of loss and love; Quinn breaks the rules to save a baby elephant; can she do the same to save herself?” -Kirby Larson, author of Hattie Big Sky, Newbery Honor Award Book
Heartbroken over the sudden loss of her mother, twelve-year-old Quinn and her aunt volunteer at a Thai elephant sanctuary, hoping to ease her pain. While assisting in the care of abused elephants, Quinn experiences an astonishing encounter with an elephant which gives her hope and forges an unexpected friendship. Will it be enough for her to want to help save an orphaned baby elephant?
“A tender-hearted story of loss and love; Quinn breaks the rules to save a baby elephant; can she do the same for herself?”
“Ms. Greenway’s debut novel is equal parts sorrow, joy, and wonder. A grieving girl develops a special bond with a young elephant as they both struggle with the loss of their mothers. A beautifully written novel that stayed with me long after the story ended!”