Just so Stories [antikvár]

THE ELEPHANT'S CHILDS Once upon a time ^ the Elephant had no trunk. He had only a blackish, flat nose, as big as a boot.® He could move it from side to side, but he could not pick up things ^ with it. But there was one Elephant — a new Elephant — an Elephant's Child who was full of curiosity, and so he asked very many questions. And he lived in Africa,® and he filled all Africa with his curiosity. He asked his tall 1 the Elephant's Child — CjiOHenoK 2 once upon a time — flaBnuM-flaBiio 3 as big as a boot — BeJinqmioio c 6amMaK * pick up things — noflHHMari. c seMJiH pasnue Bemii 5 Africa ['aefnka] — A^pnua