by Sara Gruen, John Randolph Jones, David LeDoux · Large Print Press · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781594132001
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«Water for Elephants» is the romance and historical fiction novel by Sara Gruen, published by Large Print Press in paperback, with 561 pages in English.
Jacob Jankowski, a veterinary student about to graduate, recalls his youth during the Great Depression. After falling onto a train housing a traveling circus, he takes charge of the animal collection and befriends Marlena, star of the equestrian act, and Rosie, an elephant who becomes the circus's great hope.
Large-print edition of the Thorndike Paperback Bestsellers series, published in 2007. Winner of the Book Sense Book of the Year and the ALA Alex Award, and nominated for the Quill Award.
For readers of historical and romantic fiction interested in the circus atmosphere of the 1930s; common in book clubs.
Sara Gruen is a Canadian-American author. She is a 2007 recipient of the Alex Award for young adult literature.
