Paired Reading: Elephants

Fiction: As calves, Asian elephants Precious and Baba roam the wild together, curious and proud. But when they get captured and are split up, their time together seems like a distant memory. Still, separated by many miles and over many years, their friendship remains, and there's hope they will once again roam wide open spaces together.
Nonfiction: Did you know that elephants are the largest land animals on Earth? They are known for their long noses, or trunks. Discover these and other interesting facts in Elephant.