Kate DiCamillo is the author of many beloved books for young
readers, including The Tale of Despereaux and Flora and Ulysses:
The Illuminated Adventures, both of which received a Newbery Medal,
the latter also being shortlisted for the Guardian Children's
Fiction Prize; Because of Winn-Dixie, which received a Newbery
Honor; The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, which won a Boston
Globe-Horn Book Award; and the bestselling Mercy Watson series.
Kate DiCamillo lives in Minneapolis, USA. For more information
about Kate and her books, check out www.katedicamillo.com and
www.themagicianselephant.com
Yoko Tanaka is a graduate of the Art Center College in Pasadena,
California. She is the illustrator of Theodosia and the Serpents of
Chaos by R. L. LaFevers, and Sparrow Girl by Sara Pennypacker. Yoko
Tanaka lives in Los Angeles and Bangkok.
Elegant, timeless and utterly heartbreaking.
*The Independent on Sunday*
Full of charm this is also a heroic story of how goodness and
courage can outsmart dark forces
*The Guardian*
Beautiful…stunningly illustrated
*The Irish Times*
Beautiful illustrations.
*Anorak*
The Magician's Elephant is a timeless fable evoking the largest of
themes - hope and belonging, desire and compassion.
*The Bookseller Children's Buyer's Guide*
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