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Saving H''non Chang and the Elephant

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By (author): Nguyen Thi Thu Trang

Illustrated by: Jeet Zdung

The breathtaking follow-up to Saving Sorya Chang and the Sun Bear, winner of the Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2023

When Chang meets an elderly elephant named Hnon, she makes a promise to rescue her from a lifetime of captivity. Together, they embark on a quest to find a new home where Hnon can live as nature intended wild and free.

Created by wildlife activist Trang Nguyen who was featured as one of the environmental heroes in episode eight of the BBCs Planet Earth III and award-winning manga artist Jeet Zdung, Saving H'non: Chang and the Elephant is an inspirational graphic-novel adventure, based on a true story, about a young conservationist who overcomes the odds to give H'non the elephant the life she deserves after 50 years of hardship.

Changs daring story is for any young reader, animal lover and intrepid explorer whos ready for adventure!

PRAISE FOR SAVING SORYA: CHANG AND THE SUN BEAR

Winner of the 2023 Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration


'A beautiful, moving and uplifting tale of perseverance and overcoming challenge, and how small steps can make a big difference.' - BookTrust

'I cannot praise this book enough.' Mat Tobin

'The epitome of wild and free.' - Kirkus Reviews, starred review

'Stirring and gorgeously rendered, this eco-conscious tale is a superb purchase for all libraries.' - School Library Journal, starred review

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Product Details
  • Weight: 834g
  • Dimensions: 306 x 221mm
  • Publication Date: 25 May 2023
  • Publisher: Pan Macmillan
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • Age Group: Ages 7-9
  • ISBN13: 9780753447086

About Nguyen Thi Thu Trang

Trang Nguyen is a Vietnamese wildlife conservationist environmental activist and writer known for tackling the illegal wildlife trade in Africa and Asia. She graduated with her PhD in Biodiversity Management at the University of Kent England. In 2018 Trang was featured in the documentary film Stroop: Journey into the Rhino Horn War alongside Jane Goodall. She was selected for BBCs 100 Women of 2019 list and for the 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list. Trang is the founder and executive director of WildAct an NGO that monitors the illegal wildlife trade markets and provides conservation education programmes for Vietnamese youth. She is also a member of the IUCN SSC Bear Specialist Group which promotes the conservation of bears living in their natural habitats around the world. Saving H'non: Chang and the Elephant is her second childrens book and the follow-up to Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear.Jeet Zdung is an illustrator who fuses traditional Vietnamese art with manga using pencils watercolours ink and other digital means to create works of beauty and innovation. He has won several awards including a Silent Manga Audition Excellence Award for his manga Stand Up and Fly. He lives in Hanoi Vietnam.

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