Mahi: The Elephant Who Flew Over the Blue Mountains
Mahi: The Elephant Who Flew Over the Blue Mountains
Ages 5–10Indian author
Young elephant Mahi is desperate to fly like the birds — and his hard-of-hearing grandfather insists elephants can. A whimsical, gently satirical fable about dreams and curiosity. Illustrated by Doodlenerve.
- Author
- Anand Neelakantan
- Age
- Ages 5–10
- Type
- Animals, Funny, Fable
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- HarperCollins India
- In India
- Available
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