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I Broke My Trunk!

By Mo Willems
Series: Elephant and Piggie
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In I Broke My Trunk! by Mo Willems, Elephant Gerald shares a funny and dramatic tale with Piggie about how he ended up with a broken trunk. The story explores themes of friendship and storytelling with humour and charm, engaging young readers through its simple yet delightful dialogue and illustrations.
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You might enjoy this delightful story if you love humorous tales featuring quirky characters and amusing predicaments. This charming children's book showcases the entertaining antics of an elephant and a pig, delivering laughter and surprising twists that will captivate young readers. With its engaging illustrations and witty dialogue, it's a perfect choice for kids and parents to enjoy together.

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I Broke My Trunk!

Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book from the award-winning author of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! is perfect for children just learning to read.

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Told entirely in speech bubbles with a repetitive use of familiar phrases, this highly original book from the award-winning author of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! is perfect for children just learning to read.

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to. Gerald and Piggie are best friends.

Gerald tells Piggie the long, crazy story about breaking his trunk. Will Piggie end up with a long, crazy story of her own? Once again, Mo Willems creates a hilarious escapade starring the Geisel Award-winning duo. I Broke My Trunk! will have early readers breaking into laughter from the first page.

Series: Elephant and Piggie

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I Broke My Trunk! by Mo Willems is praised for its engaging and humorous storytelling, which appeals to both children and adults. The illustrations and narrative style reportedly capture the attention of young readers and make it an enjoyable read for families.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406373592

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 21.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Featured Graphic Novels In Stock Kid's Books Mo Willems Series: Elephant and Piggie

About the Author

Mo Willems is a three-time Caldecott Honor winner for Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale and Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity. His celebrated Elephant & Piggie early-reader series has been awarded the Theodor Seuss Geisel Medal on two occasions as well as three Honors. Other favourites include Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs and That Is Not a Good Idea. Before he turned to children's books, Mo was a writer and animator on Sesame Street, where he won six Emmy Awards. Mo lives with his family in Paris, France. Find him online at www.mowillems.com and on Twitter as @The_Pigeon.

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