Elmer ́s Friends
By David Mckee
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What is Elmer ́s Friends about?
Elmer, the patchwork elephant, introduces his diverse group of friends, each with unique qualities. From the tallest giraffe to the stripiest zebra, Elmer celebrates their differences, highlighting that while they are all distinct, they share the bond of friendship.
About the author
David McKee was a brilliant British author and illustrator, best known for creating the colourful Elmer the Patchwork Elephant stories. His books are loved by children all around the world for their fun characters and important messages about being unique and accepting others. David McKee also created Mr Benn, another much-loved character from books and television.
Pages
14 pages
Reading age
Board Book (0-3)
Edition published
1994
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