Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



Singing with elephants  Cover Image Book Book

Singing with elephants / Margarita Engle.

Engle, Margarita, (author.).

Summary:

Lonely Cuban-born eleven-year-old Oriol lives in Santa Barbara, California, where she enjoys caring for injured animals, but her budding friendship with Gabriela Mistral, the first Latin American winner of a Nobel Prize in Literature, emboldens Oriol, an aspiring writer, to open up and create a world of words for herself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593206690 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 059320669X
  • Physical Description: 217 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Viking, 2022.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-216).
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Viking.
Grades 4-6. Viking.
Subject: Mistral, Gabriela, 1889-1957 > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Veterinarians > Fiction.
Elephants > Fiction.
Human-animal relationships > FIction.
Poetry > Fiction.
Cuban Americans > Fiction.
Novels in verse.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Biographical fiction.

Available copies

  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show All Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J ENGLE M (Text) 33126024767216 JFiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J ENGLE M (Text) 33126024767257 JFiction Available -
Independence Branch J ENGLE M (Text) 33126019964406 JFiction Available -

Summary: Lonely Cuban-born eleven-year-old Oriol lives in Santa Barbara, California, where she enjoys caring for injured animals, but her budding friendship with Gabriela Mistral, the first Latin American winner of a Nobel Prize in Literature, emboldens Oriol, an aspiring writer, to open up and create a world of words for herself.

Additional Resources