My First Elmer Christmas by David Mckee

My First Elmer Christmas by David Mckee

'A deserved favourite with the 2-5s' SUNDAY TIMES With its sturdy shaped board pages for little fingers, this Christmas gift is the perfect introduction for babies to the world of Elmer. It's two days before Christmas Eve, the night Papa Red visits, and the young elephants are very excited. This year Elmer has a special treat in store for the young elephants, if they can keep quiet and out of sight... Full of colour, wisdom and pathos, this classic Christmas tale has been abridged for the very youngest readers in this tactile shaped board book edition.

"A charming tale, which perfectly captures the excitement of Christmas for a young audience" * BookTrust *
"Who better to welcome at Christmas than Elmer, the very embodiment of goodwill to all.. A Christmas treat and a lovely introduction to Elmer for the very young" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading *

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.

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ISBN 13	9781839130540
ISBN 10	1839130547
Title	My First Elmer Christmas
Author	David Mckee
Series	Elmer Shaped Board Books
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Board book
Publisher	Andersen Press Ltd
Year published	2021-10-07
Number of pages	10
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.