The Gift of an Elephant: A story about life, love and Africa - Paperback

by Sarah Currie (Illustrator), Jacquie Gauthier (Author)

When Canadian Jacquie Gauthier was a young girl, she received a souvenir of Africa - a tiny ebony carving of an elephant. She couldn't have guessed that such a seemingly small gift would ultimately lead her to Africa and the love of her life. "The Gift of an Elephant" is a story about faith, change, struggle and, ultimately, love. It's about adaptation, self-exploration and being open to receiving all of life's blessings, even when they come in apparently unwanted ways.It's about trusting your instincts, your heart and life itself

Author Biography

In Canada, Jacquie Gauthier was a media personality, a playwright and for a short time a politician. In South Africa, she is a nature guide, a teacher of adult literacy, an artist and get this- a passion fruit farmer. She hopes to have Sandra Bullock play her in the film version of her first book.