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Name: The Elephant and the Bad Baby
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Elfrida Vipont

📘 The Elephant and the Bad Baby by Elfrida Vipont

In this charming picture book, a naughty baby learns that whenever he asks for something, a gentle giant elephant comes to get it for him. The simple, humorous dialogue and lively illustrations showcase the delightful partnership between baby and beast, encouraging kindness and sharing in young readers.

First publish date: 1969

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: Elfrida Vipont

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