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  2. The Langs' Fairy Books - Wikipedia

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    "The Crown Returns to the Queen of the Fishes". Illustration by H. J. Ford for Andrew Lang's The Orange Fairy Book Folio Society editions of the Coloured Fairy Books. The best-known volumes of the series are the 12 Fairy Books, each of which is distinguished by its own color.

  3. The Ivory Game - Wikipedia

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    Poacher Boniface Methew Malyango, nicknamed "The Devil Has No Mercy", who has been connected to 15 poaching gangs across 5 countries, and has poached around 1,000 elephants, and supplied ivory to Yang Fenglan, who was the subject of this documentary, his brothers Lucas Mathayo Malyango and Abdallah Ally Chaoga were arrested on October 29, 2015 ...

  4. Andrea del Sarto (poem) - Wikipedia

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    Andrea del Sarto explores broad themes such as if all human interactions are governed by aesthetic or exchange value, failure, whether one's wife is a possession, and morality in general. [ 5 ] [ 8 ] Browning chose to use painters as his subjects during the Renaissance because art was much easier to access than writing, which was accessible ...

  5. The Eleventh Hour (book) - Wikipedia

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    Children's literature portal; The Eleventh Hour: A Curious Mystery is an illustrated children's book by Graeme Base.In it, Horace the Elephant holds a party for his eleventh birthday, to which he invites his ten best friends (various animals) to play eleven games and share in a feast that he has prepared.

  6. Thunder:An Elephant's Journey - Wikipedia

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    Thunder, an African pygmy elephant, [5] is the main protagonist of the series, which takes place in Africa alongside his tribe and mother. He is very close to his mother, who teaches him how to communicate and protect himself from the savanna's many dangers, especially Uprights (a term used by the elephants in the story for humans).

  7. Modoc (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Modoc tells the true story of Bram Gunterstein (the German son of a third-generation circus animal trainer) and his pet elephant, Modoc, both born on the same day in 1896. [1] In the novelization, Bram’s father has long wished for a boy and a girl, and quickly feels that his dream has just been fulfilled.

  8. Nada (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The whole group regularly comes to blows throughout Andrea’s stay, and Angustias eventually escapes by entering a convent. At the university, Andrea befriends a rich girl, Ena, who begins a strange relationship with Andrea's uncle Román. She pretends to care for him, but is really taking revenge for his poor treatment of her mother years before.

  9. The Road from Elephant Pass (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The Road From Elephant Pass is a novel by Nihal De Silva. It won the 2003 Gratiaen Prize for creative writing in English. The novel was also nominated as a selection for the Sri Lankan Advanced Level Literature examinations. It has been given the themes of war and survival.