Echo is an ordinary elephant with a magical gift. She can hear the voices of dead elephants. Long Horn's tusks must be saved from the poachers or a great flood will destroy the land. Echo and the Magical Whispers and its successor, Lost Echo are Books 1 and 2 in The Whispers Series, a series written about the poaching of elephants. The books, which are targeted at Middle Grade children (aged 10+) and adults who are big kids at heart, are magical realism, written from the elephants' point of view. Critically acclaimed, Echo and the Magical Whispers won a silver medal at the 2015 Moonbeam Children's Book Awards.