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You Can't Let an Elephant Pull Santa's Sleigh

Patricia Cleveland-Peck author David Tazzyman illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:12th Oct '23

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Chaos at Christmas! Join a whole host of animals in silly situations as they try to celebrate the festive season.You can’t let an elephant pull Santa’s sleigh,if you want your presents on Christmas Day . . .He’ll do his best to tug it up to the skybut the sad fact is – elephants can’t fly! Raccoons decorating your Christmas tree? Pulling crackers with alpacas? Kissing a buffalo under the mistletoe? Oh no . . . that just won’t do! A festive romp featuring all sorts of animals in all sorts of madcap situations, from the bestselling creators of the You Can’t Take an Elephant on the Bus series.

Fantastic festive fun from a superbly silly series! * Caryl Hart, bestselling picture book author *
A lively, bouncy rhyme that will bring on lots of festive giggles! * Claire Freedman, bestselling author of the Underpants series *
Wonderfully wacky Christmassy chaos, full of festive fun! * Simon Philip, award-winning author of YOU MUST BRING A HAT *
A brilliantly bonkers story featuring buffalo, raccoons and a hungry nanny goat. What can go wrong? * Clare Helen Welsh, award-winning author of POO! IS THAT YOU? *
… delightfully brought to life with David Tazzyman’s quirky illustrations and a jaunty rhyming text. You will laugh out loud as tigers ride on trains, whales ride on bikes and giraffes go on aeroplanes * Publishers Association on YOU CAN’T TAKE AN ELEPHANT ON THE BUS *
The bold, caricature-style illustrations, rhyming couplets and varying font styles add to the humour * Practical Pre-School on YOU CAN’T TAKE AN ELEPHANT ON THE BUS *
Everything that you could wish for in a picture book: humour, ridiculous situations and imagination-stimulating scenarios. Quite frankly, this is picture-book writing and illustration at its very best * Being a Mummy on YOU CAN’T TAKE AN ELEPHANT ON THE BUS *
A riotously good read! From the zippy rhymes to the hilarious illustrations, this book is a festive feast! * Mel Taylor-Bessent, author of The Christmas Carrolls & director of Authorfy *

ISBN: 9781526635433

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: unknown

32 pages