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Mela and the elephant

by Dow Phumiruk

Jungle animalsElephantsKindnessLost childrenJunglesFictionChildren's fictionKindness, fiction

Mela ends up in trouble when her little boat is swept into the dense jungle. She offers each animal she meets a prize for helping her find her way home, but the animals take their rewards without helping--then an elephant shows Mela that kindness is its own reward.

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Book data: Open Library