Elmer's Birthday
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Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2019

Elmer's Birthday

Written and illustrated by David McKee

Part of the Elmer series

The elephants' birthday prank on Elmer goes awry.

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32 pages· 550L
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Bookroo's summary

Elmer's friends plan a playful birthday prank, pretending to forget his special day. But when the big day arrives, their scheme unravels in unexpected ways. Will Elmer's colorful charm turn the tables on his mischievous friends? Discover the delightful chaos in this heartwarming tale of friendship and surprises.

From the publisher

The elephants decide it’s their turn to play a trick on Elmer: all of the animals must pretend to forget his birthday tomorrow! But when the day comes the trick doesn’t quite go according to plan. The elephants should have listened to Elmer’s friends . . . A new tale to celebrate Elmer the Patchwork Elephant’s 30th birthday from master-storyteller David McKee, this is the twenty-seventh Elmer storybook!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
550L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
September 3, 2019
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781541577640

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