Elmer's Friends
by
David McKee
Illustrator: David McKee
A colourful board book in which the ever-popular Elmer the Elephant praises each of his friends for their different strengths. An ideal starting point for discussing the value of differences and individuality.
Elmer the patchwork elephant is a winning character in children's literature. A one-off and always fun, he has ideas to pass on within his stories.
Publisher: Andersen Press
-
David McKee
David McKee was born and brought up in South Devon, where he went from grammar school to Plymouth Art College. Whilst still at college he started selling one-off cartoons to newspapers and on graduation, he began to contribute to such publications as Punch, the Times Education Supplement and Reader's Digest. His first book, Two Can Toucan, was published in 1964 and since then he has written and illustrated numerous children's books.
David McKee
More like this
-
-
-
Elmer and the Lost Teddy
Andersen PressWhen Baby Elephant loses his teddy and can't sleep, Elmer... -
Reading Age: 5+
Interest level: 0+
Send an e-card
