Elmore

Name: Elmore
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781524718633
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By Holly Hobbie

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Summary

Elmore by Holly Hobbie is a charming children's book that tells the story of a porcupine named Elmore, who longs to make friends. Despite his spiky quills, he finds a unique way to connect with the other animals in his neighbourhood, highlighting themes of friendship and acceptance. This heartwarming tale is beautifully illustrated and perfect for a young audience.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love tales about friendship and self-acceptance. The story features an endearing character who learns to embrace what makes them unique, with enchanting illustrations adding a warm, inviting touch.

The creator of the Toot & Puddle series introduces Elmore, a warmhearted porcupine who's desperate to make friends. But it is hard to seek closeness with others while covered with spikes. The goodness of his forest community ultimately shines through as the animals find a way to connect with this prickly bundle of love. Full color.

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The creator of the Toot & Puddle series brings us Elmore—the warmhearted porcupine sure to steal the hearts of a new generation of Holly Hobbie fans!

Elmore is a porcupine desperate to make friends. But it is hard to seek closeness with others when you're covered with spikes that shoot off your back every so often. Elmore suffers rejection and heartbreak, but the goodness of his forest community ultimately shines through as the animals find a way to connect with this prickly bundle of love.

Holly Hobbie is the creator of the beloved Toot & Puddle series and now brings us a character for the next generation. Just as charming, funny, and good-hearted as her little pigs, Elmore the porcupine will snuggle and prickle his way securely into the picture-book canon.

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Elmore by Holly Hobbie is praised for its heartfelt narrative and charming illustrations. The story is described as light and engaging, featuring an ingenious protagonist that captures the essence of endearing storytelling, according to reviews.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781524718633

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 30 January 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House USA Children's Books

Illustration: Full colour

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 229.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Holly Hobbie Penguin Books

About the Author

HOLLY HOBBIE has worked as an artist for more than forty years and is the author of eleven highly acclaimed Toot & Puddle picture books. She most recently created the picture book A Cat Named Swan and wrote and illustrated her own picture-book memoir, Everything but the Horse- A Childhood Memory. Holly and her husband, Doug, live in Massachusetts.