By David McKee (author) Part of the Elmer Picture Books series
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The elephants are not happy - the hippos have come to share the river because theirs has dried up. When they complain to Elmer that the river is over-crowded, everyone's favourite patchwork elephant sets off to see if he can find a solution.
Elmer and the Hippos by David McKee
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.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Elmer and the Hippos and determined it is suitable for children aged 3-4 years old
Elmer and the Hippos features in the following genres: Recommended Children's eBooks, Recommendations, Featured Books for 3+ readers
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Elmer and the Hippos was written by David McKee and published by Andersen Press Ltd
Elmer and the Hippos has 32 pages
Yes it is part of Elmer Picture Books series
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