Bangkok--8 Apr--Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok and Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai is on a concerted corporate social responsibility effort to help save some of the world’s most endangered animals from extinction. Guests can support this good cause by purchasing “Our Jumbo” children’s book at the Shangri-La Gifts of both hotels. All proceeds will benefit the Friend of the Asian Elephant Foundation.
“Our Jumbo”, a touching tale of a playful baby elephant who is oblivious to the dangers lurking in the forest, is written by Mrs P. Sachdev and is available for sale for 100 baht.
About the author
Mrs P. Sachdev is currently residing in Singapore. She taught in Bangkok Patana School for 13 years where she worked very closely with children and that is how she became interested in story writing. Her stories are tailored for young children and ends with a food for thought.
About Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation
Founded in 1993, the Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation helps rehabilitate and care for elephants that were once used for entertainment and elephant rides throughout Thailand. The elephants are often relocated to Surin Province, where they can live in more natural surroundings.