Elmer and the Hippos

David McKee

The elephants are not happy - the hippos have come to share the river because theirs has dried up. When they complain to Elmer that the river is over-crowded, everyone's favourite patchwork elephant sets off to see if he can find a solution . . .

Reviews

"A lesson in tolerance, co-operation - and recognising colours."
Culture Sunday Times

"Visually and Morally admirable"
The Sunday Times

"All the charm of its predecessors"
Publishing News

"With its vibrant, eye-catching colors and engaging goings-on, this book is a visual delight."
School Library Journal

"A lovely story about co-operation . . . the pictures are a delight with wonderful colours and plenty to look at on every page."
Sue Magee - The Bookbag