Description
Help the animals guess who Elmer's new friend is in this sturdy board book with a mirror surprise at the end. Peek through cut outs on each page to catch a glimpse of Elmer's new friend - it's you! Babies and toddlers will love this bright and interactive introduction to the funny and kind world of Elmer and his animal friends.
Elmer has a new friend but the animals can't guess who. Find out in the mirror - his new friend is you!
About the Author
David McKee (1935 - 2022) was the creator of well-known characters including King Rollo, 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 College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for Punch, Reader's Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially 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.
Reviews
"A visual romp for children... the reveal at the end will delight little children" * Guardian, The Best New Children's Books supplement *
"This bright, interactive, peep-hole mirror book is perfect for sharing" * Carousel *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783444977
Author David McKee
Page Count 12
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 335g
Dimensions(mm) 187mm * 190mm * 17mm
Elmer has a new friend but the animals can't guess who. Find out in the mirror - his new friend is you!
About the Author
David McKee (1935 - 2022) was the creator of well-known characters including King Rollo, 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 College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for Punch, Reader's Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially 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.
Reviews
"A visual romp for children... the reveal at the end will delight little children" * Guardian, The Best New Children's Books supplement *
"This bright, interactive, peep-hole mirror book is perfect for sharing" * Carousel *
Book Information
ISBN 9781783444977
Author David McKee
Page Count 12
Imprint Andersen Press Ltd
Publisher Andersen Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 335g
Dimensions(mm) 187mm * 190mm * 17mm
