By David McKee (author) , David McKee (illustrator) Part of the Elmer Shaped Board Books series
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Celebrate Elmer's birthday with this chunky shaped board book perfect for gifting.
In this classic story, the elephants want to trick Elmer into thinking they've forgotten his birthday. There's only one problem with the joke they're playing . . . it's not actually Elmer's birthday at all. Elmer's friends keep trying to warn them but they won't listen!
A perfect introduction to the classic Elmer's Birthday story for the very youngest readers, with an abridged version of the much-loved tale.
David McKee (1935 - 2022) was the creator of well-known characters including King Rolo, Mr Benn and Elmer the Patchwork Elephant, which is now published in more than 60 languages and has its own successful global merchandise programme. David was born in Devon and went to Plymouth Art Colege, where he had a traditional training. On leaving co lege he drew regularly for Punch, Reader’s Digest , and The Times Educational Supplement . His drawings were influenced especia ly by Saul Steinberg and Andre Francois. In 2020, David won the British Book Awards Illustrator of the Year Award and BookTrust’s Lifetime Achievement Award.
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Celebrate Elmer's birthday with this chunky shaped board book perfect for gifting. In this classic story, the elephants want to trick Elmer into thinking they've forgotten his birthday.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed My First Elmer Birthday Shaped board book and determined it is suitable for children aged 0-4 years old
My First Elmer Birthday Shaped board book features in the following genres: Animal Stories, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Featured Books for 3+ readers, Recommendations, First Concepts, Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts, Books for Babies and Toddlers
Board book. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
My First Elmer Birthday Shaped board book was written by David McKee and published by Andersen Press Ltd
My First Elmer Birthday Shaped board book has 10 pages
Yes it is part of Elmer Shaped Board Books series
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.
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