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Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2005 · Est. 4 min read-aloud
Elmer and Rose
Written & illustrated by David McKee
Part of the Elmer series
A pink elephant challenges Elmer's view on uniqueness.
3.7/5 Goodreads · 373 ratings
32 pages· 487 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Elmer, the patchwork elephant, and his cousin Wilbur embark on a journey to help a pink elephant named Rose find her herd. As they navigate this colorful adventure, they confront surprising truths about identity and belonging. Will Elmer and Wilbur discover what it truly means to be unique, or will Rose's vibrant hue change their perspective forever? Join them in a tale where being different is the key to fitting in.
From the publisher
Elmer, the patchwork elephant, has been a favorite of children around the world since the first book debuted in 1989. Join Elmer and his friend Rose in a new story about what it really means to be unique. Grandpa Eldo asks Elmer and his cousin Wilbur to help a young elephant find her way back to her herd–and they get a shock when they see she is pink! No wonder she is called Rose. As they help Rose find her herd, Elmer and Wilbur learn a valuable lesson about being different and fitting in.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 487
- Reading age
- 4–9
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- AD540L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.6
- F&P level
- ~N
Publication
- Published
- January 1, 2010
- First published
- July 7, 2005
- Publisher
- Andersen Press USA
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780761354932
- LCCN
- 2009019238
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