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If Elephants Could Talk by Ranjeeta Raam

Book Review: If Elephants Could Talk by Ranjeeta Raam

July 11, 2025 By Shalini Leave a Comment

Some books don’t roar. They whisper. If Elephants Could Talk by Ranjeeta Raam is one such book. A middle-grade verse novel that’s as tender as it is powerful, as lyrical as it is thought-provoking. Author: Ranjeeta RaamGenre: Middle-grade verse novelThemes: Grief, silence, animal advocacy, finding your voice **This was a gifted copy by Hachette India. There…

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