One day while playing hunters in the hot dry African bush, Jamina finds a baby elephant whimpering besides its dead mother. As Jamina bravely helps the little orphaned elephant, she vows that she will never be a real hunter . . .

Creators

Paul Geraghty was born in South Africa, and began drawing from an early age. Since moving to England in 1986, he has been an author/illustrator of many award-winning children's picture books and teenage fiction. He lives in Surrey.

Reviews

Paul Geraghty is an artist who never puts a foot wrong.

Bookseller

Powerful . . . evocative . . . dazzling.

Baby Magazine

Glorious!

Child Education

Beautiful . . . lyrical and haunting . . . lush . . . excellent.

Books For Your Children

Beautifully poignant and thought provoking.

The Bookbag

The illustrations in this moving book are simply stunning.

BLACKBIRD MAGAZINE

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