The Elephant Thief Series

This series chronicles the extraordinary adventures of a young boy who unexpectedly finds himself on a remarkable journey with an exotic elephant. The narratives are rich with twists, perils, and astonishing transformations, as a streetwise pickpocket is thrust into the role of a prince. Readers will be captivated by thrilling cross-country voyages and encounters with cunning adversaries. It's a tale of courage, ingenuity, and the quest for belonging.

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The Elephant Thief
Jane Kerr
416 pages
15 hours of reading
When pickpocket Danny accidentally bids for Maharajah the elephant at an Edinburgh auction, he's swept up on an unforgettable journey. His new employer, a zookeeper, transforms Danny into a bejewelled Indian prince. As he rides Maharajah from Scotland to his new home in England, even Queen Victoria follows their journey with delight. But a rival zookeeper wagers on their failure, and soon Danny's shady connections threaten to overturn the mission ...
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