That's What Friends Are for

“Kids will take comfort in this endearing and enduring tale of friends helping friends.” BOOKLIST Theodore the elephant has hurt his leg and can t meet his cousin at the end of the forest. What a pity! Of course, all the other animals are more than willing to give him advice. After all, that s what friends are for isn t it? Enhanced by Holly Meade s vivid collages, Florence Parry Heide s dry wit rings through this cumulative tale of a long-suffering elephant, his well-meaning friends, and a straight-talking opossum who shows them all what being a REAL friend means.”