Elephant Island

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What is Elephant Island about?

After a storm at sea, Arnold the elephant finds himself stranded on a tiny island. Attempts by Mouse, Dog, and Crocodile to rescue him fail as their boats sink under his weight. Undeterred, the animals use the wreckage to expand the island, constructing imaginative contraptions like a Ferris wheel and a waffle maker. Together, they transform the island into a vibrant community, showcasing the power of teamwork and creativity.

About the author

Leo Timmers is a much-loved Belgian author and illustrator. He creates colourful picture books full of fun and imagination. His stories, like 'Monkey on the Run' and 'Gus’s Garage', are enjoyed by children around the world. Leo’s books are known for their playful characters and detailed, eye-catching artwork.