Download or read book Whispers written by Dereck Joubert and published by Hyperion Books for Children. This book was released on 2000-03-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whispers the elephant is still a baby when poachers bring down his entire family. His only hope for survival is if he can find another family that will adopt him. Luckily, Whispers meets up with one, but its leader, Half Tusk, won't let him join her herd. Only Groove, Half Tusk's sister, will help him. Together, they face each danger, and form a bond that can only be broken by death. This poignant and heartwarming tale follows Whispers as he discovers his own voice in an often terrifying--but ultimately beautiful--world.