Books like Elmore by Holly Hobbie
Elmore is a porcupine who longs for companionship. His sharp quills, which strike unexpectedly, make it difficult for others to approach him. Despite feeling rejected and heartbroken, the caring community of forest animals shows that genuine friendship can bloom even for the most prickly among us.
First publish date: 1920
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Holly Hobbie
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