Summary
A young elephant is on the case to find the miscellaneous objects their animal neighbors have lost in this playful and whimsical humdinger of a picture book.
Little elephant’s parent can’t quite remember the name of the thing they’ve lost, but they need it back! While on the hunt for the misplaced thingamajig, little elephant discovers other animals are missing things as well. Snail’s hoo-pull-dee-pewp for staying safe from the sun has disappeared. So has squirrel’s s…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781534493476 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1534493476 |
| Author: | Rilla Alexander |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 3 July 2024 |
| Weight: | 510g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 279mm x 229mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Critics Review
“The expressive animal characters add humor and bring this who(didn’t)dunit to life…together the group finds ‘something for everyone’ to replace the multipurpose item, a process that will have young listeners turning back to the beginning to spot subtly placed details in the illustrations.” – Horn Book
“Between the humorous words and the gloriously bold and childlike illustrations created from collaged photographs and hand-cut rubber stamps, this will be a wonderful, infectiously popular read-aloud for young children in group settings or one-on-one.” – Kirkus Reviews * 02/01/2024 *
Rilla Alexander
Rilla Alexander is an Australian designer, illustrator, and artist whose work has appeared on everything from toys and teacups to buses and buildings. She explores creativity, ideas, and language through simple characters, graphic forms, and bold colors, inspiring both children and adults through books and workshops. Her picture books include The Best Book in the World, Your Rule!, Her Idea, The New Rooster, and The Thingamajig.
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