Saving Anne the Elephant - The True Story of the Last British Circus Elephant

Discover the heartfelt journey of "Saving Anne the Elephant - The True Story of the Last British Circus Elephant" by Claire Ellicott. Published in 2016 by John Blake Publishing Ltd, this compelling hardcover book spans 260 pages and delves into the life of Anne, a beloved circus elephant who spent nearly fifty-five years in captivity.

As public sentiment shifted towards the welfare of animals, the outcry for Anne's release resonated across Great Britain. The story captures the powerful emotions and advocacy that led to her liberation, ultimately allowing her to enjoy her final years in peace. This poignant narrative showcases the changing attitudes towards circus animals and the pressing need for animal rescue initiatives.

Join Claire Ellicott in this inspiring tale that not only narrates Anne’s extraordinary life but also reflects on the wider social customs surrounding animal treatment in the United Kingdom. A must-read for animal lovers and advocates alike!