Errol and His Extraordinary Nose, by David Conway
A warm-hearted story with the message that everyone is special in their own way.
Young readers will love this story of a misunderstood elephant in search of a talent for the Acacia Tree School talent show. While juggling and dancing don't quite work for the clumsy elephant, Errol is assured that everyone has a talent. Errol soon realizes that his own trunk is just what he needs: with it, he can pick up objects, snorkel, and create a sound and light show! The competition is fierce: a colourful chameleon duet, a meerkat orchestra, and a disappearing zebra! Read on to find out just how extraordinary Errol really is!
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