Elephants Have Wings

Description

Inspired by the ancient story of the blind men and the elephant with its spiritual traditions in Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Sufism extending into Judeo-Christian ethos through European story; and inspired by the strength, courage and endurance of the mythological and spiritual elephants, Elephants Have Wings is a magical story of two children embarking on the great journey of discovering the humanity in all of us.

Awarded an Order of Australia for children's literature, Susanne's award winning books are published internationally. Her anti-school bullying I Am Jack books have become a rite of passage series. Susanne's acclaimed picture book Ships in the Field is a moving exploration of the immigrant experience; while Elephants Have Wings embarks on the great journey of discovering the humanity in all of us. Award-winning illustrator, Anna Pignataro, has created over fifty books for children. Many of them are published in seventeen counties and enjoyed in eleven languages. Through her work Anna hopes to connect with and encourage children to follow their hearts and dreams and to believe that anything is possible.