Who Is Mrs Green? - David McKee

Elmer and the Hippos - David McKee

different in the jungle, his cousin, Wilbur, he s a black and white elephant. I mention Wilbur as he is the other main character in this particular book. David Mckee has written a large number of children s picture books and I have listed some of his books in the Elmer series: * Elmer and Wilbur * Elmer in the snow * Elmer and the Lost Teddy * Elmer Plays Hide and Seek * Elmer again! * Elmer on stilts * Elmer and the wind - Elmer and the Hippos - The story begins with some angry elephants in the herd demanding that Elmer tells the hippos who have come to live with them, to move on as there isn t room for all of them! Ever the diplomat, Elmer suggests that he ...

Elmer In The Snow - David McKee

*Background* Most of you will know by now that we re big fans of Elmer in our household and have read most of David McKee s series of books about this colourful patchwork elephant. I have managed to write quite a few different reviews on here about this lovely character. There is the odd occasion though when we come across a different one in the library and this is what happened here. *The Story* The elephants in the jungle are a bit cold today so when Elmer suggests that they go for a walk to warm themselves up, they all agree that it s an excellent idea. They soon get very high up and the elephants are amazed to see snow. They haven t seen it before but have heard ...

Elmer In The Snow - David McKee

Elmer in the snow Another story about the well known and well loved patchwork elephant, Elmer. ~~Story and Illustrations~~ Elmer is wandering amongst his friends who look quite unhappy, and when he questions them as to why they are sad they say it's because they are cold. With this cold spell of weather we are having right now, children are keen to talk about whether they like to be cold or not. Elmer suggests the elephants just need a walk and we see them taking a walk through the colourful and very warm looking jungle. They are soon warm but Elmer makes them keep walking. They notice that the trees are different, as do children, who realise that they are ...