
Elmer
picture book and cd
$19.35
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
4 May 2017
Summary
Elmer: The Patchwork Elephant Who Celebrated Difference
David McKee’s original Elmer story, a true nursery classic, introduces the lovable patchwork elephant who has captured hearts worldwide. With over two million copies sold, Elmer’s enduring message – it’s okay to be different! – continues to resonate with children everywhere. This special edition pack includes the classic storybook with a unique cover, along with a story CD, perfect for bedtime listening or entertaining on the go.
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781783445653 |
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ISBN-10: | 1783445653 |
Series: | Elmer Picture Books |
Author: | David McKee |
Publisher: | Andersen Press Ltd |
Imprint: | Andersen Press Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 32 |
Release Date: | 4 May 2017 |
Weight: | 230g |
Dimensions: | 275mm x 240mm x 4mm |
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Critics Review
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 *
About The Author
David McKee
David is the creator of several well-known characters including King Rollo and Mr Benn. His most famous creation is Elmer the Patchwork Elephant which is now published in more than 50 languages and has its own successful global merchandise programme.
David McKee was born in Devon and went to Plymouth Art College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for, among others, Punch, Reader’s Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially by Saul Steinberg and Andre Francois.
David’s first picture book was one of the stories he had told at college, Two Can Toucan, first published in 1964. David has written and illustrated over 50 picture books for Andersen Press including 27 original Elmer stories. David lives in Arles, France.
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