The Girl Who Stole an Elephant

Longlisted for the Jhalak Children’s & Young Adult Prize 2021

Waterstones Children's Book of the Month for January 2020

Chaya, a no-nonsense, outspoken hero, leads her friends and a gorgeous elephant on a noisy, fraught, joyous adventure through the jungle where revolution is stirring and leeches lurk. Will stealing the queen's jewels be the beginning or the end of everything for the intrepid gang?

With cover illustration by David Dean.