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The Elephant's Child

The Elephant's Child

by RudyardKipling (Author), Geoffrey Patterson (Illustrator)

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    Paperback 2009

    $3.41

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    Paperback 1986

    $40.91
Synopsis

Rudyard Kipling's delightful story telling how the elephant got his trunk is given a stunning new interpretation by a top artist. Geoffrey Patterson has abridged the original text for a younger audience without losing any of Kipling's much-loved turns of phrase. Elegant and whimsical illustrations give a fresh, vibrant look to a classic story.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 36
 Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Published: 24 Sep 2009
ISBN 10: 1845074920
ISBN 13: 9781845074920

Media Reviews
With vibrant illustrations, the text has been abridged for a younger audience. Headteacher
Author Bio
RUDYARD KIPLING(1865-1936) was a Nobel Prize-winning English writer who today is best known for his wonderful children's stories, which have become enduring classics of children's literature. Geoffrey Patterson began his career in interior design and worked as a set designer with the BBC for 13 years. He was a lecturer in illustration at Suffolk College and has published many books for children. In 1986 he won the Smarties prize for The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg. He lives in Norfolk.