"Born to Read" by Marc Tolon Brown tells the heartwarming story of a young elephant named Arthur who discovers the magic of books. As he explores the world of reading, Arthur embarks on a journey filled with adventure and imagination, inspiring his friends to join him in this newfound love for stories. The tale highlights the joy and importance of sharing books and fosters a sense of community among young readers. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, the book emphasizes how reading can open doors to endless possibilities and encourages children to embrace literature from an early age. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-7 years.

There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Random House USA Inc .

Judy Sierra holds a Ph. D. in folklore from UCLA. She is the author of many esteemed children's books, including Nursery Tales Around the World, winner of the Aesop Prize from the American Folklore Society, and Good Night, Dinosaurs. She is also the reteller/compiler of several books of folklore for teachers and storytellers. Ms. Sierra lives in Northern California.