Happy Elephants: Footprint Reading Library 1

Rob Waring

Heinle, 2008 - Foreign Language Study - 22 pages

Elephants are social animals. In nature, they live happily in family groups. However, people sometimes use elephants for work or put them in zoos. What can people do to make these elephants healthy and happy? How can they stay that way?

About the author

Dr. Rob Waring is an Associate Professor at Notre Dame Seishin Women's University in Okayama, Japan. His research interests extend to reading and the acquisition of vocabulary. He is a founding member of the Extensive Reading Foundation and a well-known expert on Extensive Reading. He has published many articles on Extensive Reading and is program advisor to many educational institutions throughout Asia. He maintains an Extensive Reading website, and is owner and moderator of the Extensive Reading discussion list. He was co-conference chair of JALT 2005 in Shizuoka, Japan.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Happy Elephants: Footprint Reading Library 1; Footprint reading library
• Author: Rob Waring
• Publisher: Heinle, 2008
• ISBN: 1424043689, 9781424043682
• Length: 22 pages
• Subjects: Foreign Language Study / English as a Second Language; Language Arts & Disciplines / Reading Skills; Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / General; Nature / Animals / Wildlife