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Elephant Me

By Giles Andreae
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Elephant Me by Giles Andreae is a delightful children's book about a young elephant named Num-Num who discovers his unique talents in a world that encourages conformity. Through beautiful illustrations and a heartwarming narrative, the book explores themes of individuality, self-acceptance, and the importance of finding one's own strengths. It's an inspiring tale that encourages children to embrace what makes them special.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's story if you appreciate enchanting tales about standing out and embracing one's unique qualities. With charming illustrations and a heartwarming message, it may appeal to those who enjoy stories that encourage self-confidence and individuality.

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Elephant Me

The empowering story of little elephant Num-Num, who discovers the importance of simply being YOU! From the creators of international bestseller and much-loved classic Giraffes Can't Dance.

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The empowering story of little elephant Num-Num, who discovers the importance of simply being YOU! From the creators of the international bestseller and much-loved classic Giraffes Can't Dance.

It's time for the Elephant Games! One by one, the young elephants compete to impress King Elephant Mighty and earn their Elephant Name.

Nina is the strongest, so she becomes Elephant Strong.

Norcus is the loudest, so he becomes Elephant Noisy.

Little Elephant Num-Num thinks he will never discover his own special talent - until he learns that the very best thing you can be is YOU!

Giraffes Can't Dance has been a much-loved family favourite for over 20 years and has sold over 7 million copies worldwide.

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Elephant Me by Giles Andreae is praised for its vivid and colourful illustrations that complement a perfectly judged rhyming text, making it a joy to read aloud. It conveys a positive message about staying true to oneself and celebrating achievements in various forms. Many consider it an indispensable classic, suitable for any library, with a life-affirming storyline.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781408356562

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 September 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orchard Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees
  • Illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 284.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 225g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Giles Andreae

About the Author

Giles Andreae (Author)

Giles Andreae is the author of many top-selling, award-winning picture books. These include Elephant Me, Rumble in the Jungle, Commotion in the Ocean and I Love My Mummy. However, it is for the international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance that he is best known. Giles is also the creator of Purple Ronnie, Britain's favourite stickman, and of the artist/philosopher, Edward Monkton. These two ranges of greetings cards, books and merchandise have made Giles the country's top-selling living poet. Giles lives with his wife, Victoria, a children's clothes designer, and their four children by the river in Oxfordshire.

Guy Parker-Rees (Illustrator)

Guy Parker-Rees' exuberant and energetic illustrations have made him a household name and one of today's bestselling children's illustrators. Notable successes include picture book classic Giraffes Can't Dance, a worldwide bestseller; Spookyrumpus, winner of the Sheffield, Dundee and Portsmouth book awards, and most recently, Elephant Me. Guy lives in Brighton with his wife and three sons.

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