Maggie: Alaska's Last Elephant
Jennifer Keats Curtis, illustrated by Phyllis Saroff
Maggie and Annabelle once shared a home at the Alaska Zoo. When Annabelle died, Maggie became the zoo’s only elephant, and her keepers spent years trying to keep her warm and content. This account describes the various steps they took to address Maggie’s loneliness before locating a setting where she could live with another elephant family. It also notes that elephants are social animals.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
