Elmers Little Library
(Board book)
Publishing Details
Elmers Little Library
By (Author) David Mckee
Andersen Press Ltd
Andersen Press Ltd
7th January 2016
7th January 2016
United Kingdom
Classifications
Children
Fiction
Early years: letters and words
Early years: numbers and counting
Early years: size, shapes and patterns
Early years: colours
823.914
Physical Properties
Board book
10
Width 93mm, Height 95mm, Spine 52mm
320g
Description
This chunky little library contains four board books Colours, Numbers, Shapes and Actions. Little hands will love turning each sturdy page and meeting favourite friends from the world of Elmer the patchwork elephant.
Reviews
"Pocket-sized perfection." * Baby London *
Author Bio
David is the creator of several well-known characters including King Rollo and Mr Benn. His most famous creation is Elmer the Patchwork Elephant which is now published in more than 50 languages and has its own successful global merchandise programme.
David McKee was born in Devon and went to Plymouth Art College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for, among others, Punch, Reader's Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially by Saul Steinberg and Andre Francois.
David's first picture book was one of the stories he had told at college, Two Can Toucan, first published in 1964. David has written and illustrated over 50 picture books for Andersen Press including 27 original Elmer stories. David lives in Arles, France.
