Description

Let the Elephants Bee I Childrens Adventure Book

Details- Ages 4+ | Hardcover| Coloured Book |  pages 32

About The Book

Step into Africa’s wonderful landscape as young Akinyi tries to understand and resolve the problem of Elephants crushing her family’s hard-earned crop. With one singular focus- The elephants should not get hurt. Is it possible? With beautiful illustrations and a consistent underlining of a child’s empathy and natural love for nature, this lucid story makes you one with the characters.

Unique Selling Points:

• Implicit theme of love for nature and understanding of how humans have affected natural habitats of many animals
• A great window for children into well thought of actions rather than knee-jerk reactions
• A global team- author from Dartmouth College and a UN volunteer in Tanzania, illustrator is from University of London and works with UNICEF, inputs from Dr.Lucy Phil

About The Author

Sreevalli graduatedfrom the Thayer School Of Engineering at Dartmouth College with a Masters In Engineering Management with a dual focus in Energy and Operations in 2017, She is passionate about energy and environment. She is also a UN Online voulnteer working with the Tanzania Development Trust and Madilu Sevashrama ( Future India  Foundation ).

About The Illustrator

Vibha is an Independent Illustrator and designer. She graduated from Goldsmiths, University Of London with a masters degree in Children’s Literature and Illustration. Her clientele includes UNICEF, Hachette Group Of Books, Pratham Books and Saint Gobain India. You can find her works at http://www.vibhasurya.com

What if a tiny bee could protect a giant elephant?

Let the Elephants Bee is a beautifully told children’s story that introduces young readers to the idea of living in harmony with nature. When elephants wander into human spaces in search of food, conflict arises—but instead of fear or harm, a gentle and clever solution emerges.

Inspired by a real-life idea, this book shows how small, thoughtful actions can create big change. Through engaging storytelling and meaningful themes, children learn about empathy, conservation, and the importance of protecting wildlife.

Perfect for bedtime reading, classrooms, and young nature lovers, this book encourages kids to think, care, and act kindly towards the world around them.

FAQs – Let the Elephants Bee

What is the story about?
It’s about how humans and elephants sometimes come into conflict—and how we can find kind, creative ways to live together peacefully.

Why are elephants important?
Elephants help forests grow by spreading seeds and creating space for other animals. They are called “ecosystem engineers.”

Why do elephants enter farms or villages?
Sometimes forests shrink or food becomes scarce, so elephants move into human areas in search of food.

What is the “bee idea” in the book?
The story shares a smart solution—beehives are used to gently keep elephants away, because elephants don’t like bees!

What can kids learn from this book?
Kids learn about:

• Caring for nature

• Respecting wildlife

• Thinking of creative solutions

Is this story based on real life?

Yes! The idea of using bees to protect farms is actually used in some parts of the world.