The Elephant in the Room

In this heartfelt novel by the bestselling author of Counting by 7s, Sila grapples with her mother’s prolonged absence and the challenges of separation, finding hope through unexpected friendships and acts of kindness. When she assists her father and encounters a lottery-winning grandfatherly man, her journey leads to rescuing a circus elephant and forming a special bond with a boy named Mateo. Together, their story emphasizes compassion, bravery, and the deep connections between humans and animals, offering an uplifting and emotionally rich reading experience.