Visit your local public library!
A list of public libraries in Rhode Island is available through the State Library’s Website
or search the Ocean State Library Catalogue.
Talking Books Plus Phone: (401)574-9310
TBP is public library for individuals who are blind, visually impaired or unable to physically read a book.
Talking Books Plus, One Capitol Hill, Providence, RI 02908-5803
Email: tbplus@olis.ri.gov
Hours: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, Monday - Friday
Classroom and book group sets Water for Elephants will be available through the RI Center for the Book office, using the Library Delivery System, in February. These books have been donated by Fidelity Investments and Algonquin Books.
Please call Louise Moulton at 401.455.8134 to place a reservation for a set.
The loan period for a Book Group or Classroom Set is four weeks for the duration of the project.
Classroom Sets (2 available): 25 copies with Resource Folder
Discussion Group Sets (4 available): 10 copies of with Resource Folder
Large Print Editions
The large print edition of Water for Elephants is
published by Thorndike Bestsellers Large Print and is available from libraries
and booksellers.
Spanish Translation
Agua para elefantes/Water for Elephants, (paperback)
Local bookstores have been notified of this year’s selection and are more than willing to help you with small or large orders!
Barnes & Noble – Middletown 846-6737 CRM2160@bn.com
Barnes & Noble – Smithfield 231-5828 CRM2082@bn.com
Barnes & Noble – Warwick 826-4126 CRM2159@bn.com
Barrington Books 245-7925 www.barringtonbooks.com
Book Nook of Block Island 466-2993 booknook@riconnect.com
Books On The Square 331-9097 www.booksq.com
Borders – Cranston 944-9160 www.bordersstores.com
Borders –Providence Place 270-4801 www.bordersstores.com
Brown Bookstore 863-3168 http://bookstore.brown.edu
Cellar Stories 521-2665 info@cellarstories.com
Island Books 849-2665 judycrosby@islandbooksri.com
The Other Tiger 596-2200 www.othertiger.com
Twice Told Tales, Cranston 785-9599
Waldenbooks Warwick 737-9222 www.waldenbooks.com
Waldenbooks Newport 846-5067 www.waldenbooks.com
For group orders, try the following vendors
• Baker & Taylor: Information Service toll free: 1-800-775-1800
All orders from Baker & Taylor will receive FREE Freight.
Baker & Taylor
ATTN: Order Department, 251 Mt. Olive Church Road, Commerce, GA 30599
• Barnes & Noble
Group discounts are available on sizable school orders at Barnes & Noble Booksellers