Overview
Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant has been a nursery favourite since this first book was published in 1989. A modern classic, this picture book is known to millions, and continues to be the strongest seller of the whole series, having sold over 2 million copies around the world. The subtle message is that it is OK to be different, and combined with the vibrant colour and cheeky humour of the main character, this large format edition is a celebration of its continued popularity.
Full Product Details
Author: David McKee
Publisher: Andersen Press Ltd
Imprint: Andersen Press Ltd
Volume: 46
Dimensions:
Width: 28.00cm
, Height: 0.50cm
, Length: 28.00cm
Weight: 0.215kg
ISBN: 9781842707319
ISBN 10: 1842707310
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 06 September 2007
Recommended Age: From 3 to 5 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
A deserved favourite with the 2-5s. The Sunday Times A wonderfully upbeat and powerful tale that celebrates the uniqueness of the individual - and provides one of literature's best-loved characters too. Junior 20071101 A celebration of individuality and laughter. Publishers Weekly Excellent Parent Guide Striking effects with simple means. The Times Literary Supplement
Unquestionably the life and soul of the party. I loved this book from the first time I read it. Exepose Its message of celebrating diversity and uniqueness is just as topical today as it was when celebrated author David McKee first created Elmer. Junior Magazine A deserved favourite with the 2-5s. The Sunday Times A wonderfully upbeat and powerful tale that celebrates the uniqueness of the individual - and provides one of literature's best-loved characters too. Junior A celebration of individuality and laughter. Publishers Weekly
Unquestionably the life and soul of the party. I loved this book from the first time I read it. Exepose Its message of celebrating diversity and uniqueness is just as topical today as it was when celebrated author David McKee first created Elmer. Junior Magazine This board book edition is everything you would hope for... perfect. The Bookbag A deserved favourite with the 2-5s. The Sunday Times A wonderfully upbeat and powerful tale that celebrates the uniqueness of the individual - and provides one of literature's best-loved characters too. Junior
Author Information
David McKee's first book was published in 1964. His books are now published in many languages throughout the world, and many of them have been adapted for television. He is one of the leading contemporary children's book creators.
