Five Little Elves

Name: Five Little Elves
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781805133322
Price: 18.99 NZD
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Series: Five Little

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Santa's elves want to play this Christmas Eve but with every passing game, another little elf plays hide and seek. Where did they go? Just four little elves say, "Ho, ho, ho!" Toddlers will love to count down from five to one in this festive rhyming... Read More

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A festive rhyming board book with neon illustrations that is full of festive counting fun for toddlers!

A festive rhyming board book with neon illustrations that is full of festive counting fun for toddlers!

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Santa's elves want to play this Christmas Eve but with every passing game, another little elf plays hide and seek. Where did they go? Just four little elves say, "Ho, ho, ho!"

Toddlers will love to count down from five to one in this festive rhyming board book, based on the nursery rhyme Five Little Ducks. Each page is beautifully illustrated by the award-winning picture book illustrator, Alex Barrow, and features five cheeky elves and one frustrated Father Christmas! Will he be able to find his little helpers in time to deliver all his presents on Christmas Eve?

Collect all the titles in the series: Five Little Ghosts (spooktacular for Halloween) and Five Little Lambs (beautiful and bouncy for Easter).

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781805133322

Publisher: Nosy Crow Ltd

Format: Board book

Date Published: 08 October 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Nosy Crow Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Alex Barrow

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 180.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 8

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Five Little

About the Author

Alex Barrow is Art Director for the popular science and arts themed children's magazine OKIDO, as well as a children's books illustrator. His first book for children, A Possum's Tail, was published in 2014 and was quickly nominated for the 2015 Cilip Kate Greenaway Medal. He is the award-winning illustrator of the series If I had a pet, written by poet Gabby Dawnay. The first title, If I had a Dinosaur, won the 'Made for Mums' Silver Award. In his spare time, Alex plays the accordion in his band MALPHINO!

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