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Mahout Boy

Story Stats

Rating: 4
Grade Level: 3, 4, 5
Page count: 5

Author

Douglas
Evans

Appeared in

Cricket Magazine Vol 24, Num 3, Nov 1996

Story Summary

Chan, a young elephant handler, takes his elephant, Boonchu into the streets of Bangkok and finds a myriad of ways to make money from pulling a taxi out of a ditch to letting a pregnant women walk under Boonchu's belly for good luck.