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y separately published work icon Elephants Have Wings single work   picture book   children's  
Issue Details: First known date: 2014... 2014 Elephants Have Wings
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'Inspired by the ancient story of the blind men and the elephant with its spiritual traditions in Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, Sufism extending into Judeo-Christian ethos through European story; and inspired by the strength, courage and endurance of the mythological and spiritual elephants, Elephants Have Wings is a magical story of two children embarking on the great journey of discovering the humanity in all of us.' (Publication summary)

Affiliation Notes

  • Associated with the AustLit subset Australian literary responses to 'Asia' as the work is inspired by a moral tale that originated in 'Asia'.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Ormond, Brighton - Moorabbin area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,: Hybrid , 2014 .
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      Cover image courtesy of publisher.
      Extent: 1vp.
      Description: col. illus.
      Note/s:
      • Published August 2014
      ISBN: 9781925000399 (hardback), 9781925000405 (paperback)
    • Bondi, Bondi area, Sydney Eastern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Flying Elephant Media , 2018 .
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      Extent: 32p.
      Note/s:
      • Published 1st April 2018

      ISBN: 9780648203506

Works about this Work

Review :Elephants Have Wings Jo Burnell , 2015 single work
— Appears in: Good Reading , April 2015;

— Review of Elephants Have Wings Susanne Gervay , 2014 single work picture book
Elephants Have Wings by Susanne Gervay Francine Sculli , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , October 2014;

— Review of Elephants Have Wings Susanne Gervay , 2014 single work picture book
Elephants Have Wings by Susanne Gervay Francine Sculli , 2014 single work review
— Appears in: Buzz Words , October 2014;

— Review of Elephants Have Wings Susanne Gervay , 2014 single work picture book
Review :Elephants Have Wings Jo Burnell , 2015 single work
— Appears in: Good Reading , April 2015;

— Review of Elephants Have Wings Susanne Gervay , 2014 single work picture book
Last amended 15 Jun 2018 08:34:23
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