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The Legend of the Sleep-Eating Elephant tells the captivating tale of a village in crisis: a hungry, sleepwalking elephant is devouring the entire cabbage harvest, and no one can figure out how to stop him. Just when hope seems lost, the village honeybees step forward with an unexpected and brilliant plan.
Inspired by the groundbreaking research of Dr. Lucy King, this imaginative story introduces children to the real-world relationship between elephants and honeybees and highlights how small creatures can have an enormous impact on the world around us.
With exclusive permission from Save the Elephants, the book features a bonus section, “The Truth Behind the Legend,” where readers can explore fascinating facts about African elephants, honeybees, and the innovative beehive fence system used across Africa and Asia to reduce human–elephant conflict.