Books by David McKee
Elmer and the Gift
by David McKee
The first book about Elmer the Patchwork Elephant came out in 1968. This is the final book, published posthumously, in this classic series that celebrates difference. Cheerful books for children age 3-6.
Elmer and the Bedtime Story
by David McKee
The first book about Elmer the Patchwork Elephant came out in 1968 and new books were still being published until early 2022 in this classic series that celebrates difference. Cheerful books for children age 3-6.
“A book that has a unique way of introducing an important subject. I suppose you could call it the art of gentle persuasion, or how you can peacefully convince someone to see things your way.” Read more...
Klaus Flugge, Publisher
Interviews where books by David McKee were recommended
Favourite Kids’ Books, recommended by Klaus Flugge
Since founding Andersen Press in 1976, Klaus Flugge has published some of the most well-known and best-loved names in the world of children’s books– he has launched the careers of some of our best-loved picture book illustrators, from Quentin Blake and Chris Riddell to David McKee, Tony Ross, Michael Foreman and Emma Chichester Clark. Here he expounds on his favourite books and why laughter is his favourite subject.
