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 Elmer and Aunt Zelda - David McKee
 Elmer and Aunt Zelda - David McKee ... but she is fun and has lots of interesting things to show the two young elephants. This is a warm and funny book extolling the virtues of cross-generational relationships.Newest Review: ... to get up to her old home all the time. They find out that she has lots of lovely places that she goes with her friends and ... more ... that they all sit around and talk about all the things they did when they were young.
They all stop to look at their reflections and agree that although they are all very different, they still look more alike than all the other elephants. Aunt Zelda explains that is because they are family.
It is soon time to go home and all Elmer’s friends are pleased to see him. They had all been searching for him everywhere. They all ask him where he had been hiding and the book ends with,
“‘Hide?’ said Elmer. Then he remembered ...more |
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Elmer and Aunt Zelda - David McKee: Meet Another Colourful Elephant (796 words)
by - written on 25/05/07 (Very useful, 154 readings)
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***The Background*** Elmer is the special creation from David McKee that has delighted children for many years. This colourful patchwork elephant is full of fun and the stories always seem to have a little bit of a good advice in them for children. This book introduces Aunt Zelda to us. She is a purple elephant with blue diamonds on her. ***The Story*** The story starts with Elmer playing hide-and-seek when his cousin Wilbur reminds him that they are supposed to be visiting Aunt Zelda. “‘Aunt Zelda has moved, hasn’t she?’ Elmer asked Wilbur. ‘I wonder why?’ ‘I don’t know, but she’s getting old,’ said ... Read the complete review
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