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Photograph. A black and white photo of a little girl sitting on the leg of a reclining elephant and reading. The photo shows the two of them in a meadow. The little blonde girl with white knee-high socks is sitting on the elephant with her legs crossed and is engrossed in reading a Yogi Bear book, while the elephant looks calmly ahead. Info: The photo is part of a series and comes from the popular illustrated book "Our Peaceable Kingdom" by John Drysdale, a heart-warming ode to friendship between different animal species. About the elephant who had grown up with the girl, he said: "He had the unusual ability to sit on his haunches. Amazing.