Sara Gruen is the #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of Water for Elephants, Ape House, Riding Lessons, and Flying Changes. Her latest book At the Water's Edge will be available June 2, 2015.

"This book is about far more than just the war, or even elephants. This is the story of friendship, loyalty and breathtaking bravery that transcends species... A sweeping tale, masterfully written” --Sara Gruen, author of Water for Elephants in The N

Project Read encourages the people of Jefferson County, Alabama to read the same book, promotes the enjoyment of reading, and brings people together at their local libraries.