It’s coming up to Elmer’s Day, the day when all grey elephants paint themselves in bright colours. For Elmer, the patchwork elephant with the mischievous sense of fun, life seems far too quiet. So he thinks up a marvellous joke he can play on the other elephants in the night, when they’re asleep…<\/p>\n
Elmer the colourful patchwork elephant has been a nursery favourite since this first book was published in 1989. This colourful picture book is known to millions and it’s subtle message \u2013 that it is OK to be different \u2013 has made this first tale about everyone’s favourite patchwork elephant a classic must-read for every bookshelf.<\/p>\n
Hardback:<\/b> 32 pages<\/p>\n
ISBN: <\/strong>9781783449484<\/p>\n Dimensions:<\/strong> 24.8 x 0.8 x 28.2 cm<\/p>\n Written by:<\/strong> David McKee<\/p>\n About the Author:<\/strong><\/p>\n 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.<\/p>\n David McKee was born and brought up in South Devon, where he went from grammar school to Plymouth Art College. Whilst still at college he started selling one-off cartoons to newspapers and on graduation, he began to contribute to such publications as Punch, Times Education Supplement and the Reader’s Digest. His first book, Two Can Toucan was published in 1964 and since then he has written and illustrated numerous children’s books. As well as his own books, which include the popular best-selling Elmer series, David illustrates for a number of other writers including Michael Bond’s Paddington Bear and Forrest Wilson’s SuperGran books.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Elmer Again Picture Book It’s coming up to Elmer’s Day, the day when all grey elephants paint themselves in bright colours. For Elmer, the patchwork elephant with the mischievous sense of fun, life seems far too quiet. So he thinks up a marvellous joke he can play on the other elephants in the night, when […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":48406,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_cat":[370,349,148,139],"product_tag":[],"yoast_head":"\n