
About this book
"World travelers Ted and Betsy Lewin recount how the trained elephants of southern India, in particular the one chosen to be the lead elephant in the Mysore Dasara, are raised, cared for, and prepared for performing in ceremonial processions. Includes background information and glossary"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects
TrainingJuvenile literatureAsiatic elephantElephantsElephants, juvenile literatureAnimals, trainingNational parks and reservesNational parks and reserves, juvenile literatureIndiaIndia, juvenile literature