Elmer Board Book
Elmer Board Book by David McKee is a delightful reprint published by HarperCollins on August 26, 2014. This 32-page board book is designed for young readers, featuring sturdy, thick pages that make it ideal for little hands. The story follows Elmer, a brightly colored patchwork elephant who faces laughter from other elephants due to his unique appearance. Through this narrative, McKee explores themes of individuality and the importance of embracing one’s true self.
Readers will find a charming tale that combines humor with valuable lessons about social themes, including peer pressure and acceptance. Elmer’s journey encourages children to celebrate their differences and the joy of laughter. This edition not only entertains but also serves as an engaging introduction to concepts such as colors and animals, making it a suitable choice for early childhood reading.
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“McKee’s gentle humor and love of irony are in full force in this celebration of individuality and laughter.” —Publishers Weekly
Elmer the elephant is bright-colored patchwork all over. No wonder the other elephants laugh at him!
If he were ordinary elephant color, the others might stop laughing. That would make Elmer feel better, wouldn’t it? David McKee’s comical fable about everyone’s favorite patchwork elephant teaches readers to be themselves and celebrates the power of laughter.
This board book edition has sturdy, thick pages, perfect for the youngest readers.
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