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Elmer

Elmer

Published in
1968
4.25
on Goodreads (13,572)

Description

Elmer is a colorful patchwork elephant who brings joy and laughter to the other animals with his playful antics. However, Elmer feels different from the other elephants and thinks they are laughing at him because of his patchwork colors. He decides to paint himself gray to fit in, but soon realizes that his unique colors are what make him special. The story celebrates individuality and the importance of being oneself.
Age
2-6
Text complexity
developing
Length
32 pages
Book in series
#1

Why to read

  • Teaches the value of individuality and self-acceptance.
  • Encourages children to embrace diversity and be kind to others.
  • Provides a fun and engaging reading experience with colorful illustrations.
  • Helps to build vocabulary with simple and repetitive text.