Elmer and the Hippos by David McKee
Elmer and the Hippos by David McKee
Elmer and the Hippos by David McKee
Elmer and the Hippos by David McKee

Elmer and the Hippos by David McKee

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Join Elmer and friends on his new peace-making jungle adventure.

The elephants are very unhappy. The hippos have come to share the river because their own has dried up. But there simply isn't enough room for all of them, so the elephants complain to Elmer. Can everyone's favourite patchwork elephant save the day and make everybody happy?

Condition: Excellent Condition, like new
Format: Paperback
Age: 3-6

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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