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Name: Nellie's knot
Author: Ken Brown

In this charming juvenile tale, a young elephant ties a knot in her trunk as a reminder of something deeply important. As she searches for that memory, readers join her in a gentle, imaginative journey through the jungle.

First publish date: 1993

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Ken Brown

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