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Elmer and the Gift

3 - 5 J.
PaperbackPaperback
Ranking9857inBilderbücher
CHF16.90

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Category : Children's Books / Children's Picture BooksThe 30th and final Elmer storybook from BookTrust Lifetime Achievement Award winner David McKee, about caring for elderly family members, featuring a reading guide and a link to online resources from Alzheimer's Research UK.Aunt Zelda has a gift to give to Elmer from his Grandpa Eldo, but she can't remember what it is or where it is. Zelda's memory sometimes escapes her, and her hearing isn't what it used to be, so they set off together to find Grandpa Eldo and solve the mystery of the forgotten gift.In his 30th storybook, Elmer's love, patience and respect for his Aunt Zelda and Grandpa Eldo makes for a heart-warming depiction of family life with elderly relatives, and deftly deals with themes relating to dementia with love and respect.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-83913-160-8
Product TypePaperback
BindingPaperback
Publication countryUnited Kingdom
Publishing date04/05/2023
SeriesElmer Picture Books
Pages32 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 241 mm, Height 275 mm, Thickness 4 mm
Weight210 g
Minimum age3 years
Article no.46746290
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.40736107
Product groupBilderbücher
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David McKee (1935 - 2022) was the creator of well-known characters including King Rollo, Mr Benn and Elmer the Patchwork Elephant, which is now published in more than 60 languages and has its own successful global merchandise programme. David was born in Devon and went to Plymouth Art College, where he had a traditional training. On leaving college he drew regularly for Punch, Reader´s Digest, and The Times Educational Supplement. His drawings were influenced especially by Saul Steinberg and Andre Francois. In 2020, David won the British Book Awards Illustrator of the Year Award and BookTrust´s Lifetime Achievement Award.