Trunks, Snout, Nosey...and the Bright Shiny Stone

About the Book

Trunk, Snout and Nosey is a book about kindness, working together for the greater good and sharing. Three baby elephants see a precious stone shining in the water of a riverbed. They all want it. They all try to claim it as their own. However, they find out a lot about themselves and learn a valuable lesson in the process.

About the Author

R W Rhodes was born on a farm in Bladen County North Carolina. His fi rst memories of wildlife were that of a mother bird searching for food and feeding her baby birds, as his own mother prepared breakfast for her husband and the rest of the family. His love of wildlife in its natural habitat continued as he completed his studies and served in the military. He resides in The Washington DC Metropolitan Area with his wife and three children.