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Keywords

animals, birds, customs, elephant, indian, multicultural, verbal communication

Title

The bird who was an elephant

Description

A little bird flies around India, depicting the various customs. When the bird sees a palmist, he finds out he used to be an elephant years ago.

Author

Kamal, Aleph

Publisher

J.B. Lippincott

Illustrator

City of Publication

New York

Year of Publication

1990

Author of Abstract

Abstract provided by Carolyn Malagon, 1995

Citation

Kamal, Aleph, “The bird who was an elephant,” Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University, accessed February 6, 2023, https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/6702.