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Strictly no elephants [electronic resource]. Lisa Mantchev.

Mantchev, Lisa. (Author).

Summary:

"A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale." — The New York Times Book Review "Sweet and affirming." — Kirkus Reviews " With a gentle message of inclusion and helping others, this title reaches beyond a mere friendship story."—School Library Journal "Heartening."— Booklist In this bestselling and internationally beloved picture book, the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, so he finds a solution—one that involves all kinds of unusual animals. Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but strictly no elephants are allowed. The Pet Club doesn't understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just like friends. Now it is time for a boy and his tiny pet elephant to show them what it means to be a true friend. Strictly No Elephants has been sold around the world and is heralded as a pitch-perfect book about inclusion. Imaginative and lyrical, this sweet story captures the magic of friendship and the joy of having a pet.

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Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty K - Text Difficulty 2
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
2 ATOS Level
490 Lexile.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. New York : Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books, 2016. Requires the Libby app or a modern web browser.
Subject:
Juvenile Literature.
Picture Book Fiction.
Juvenile Fiction.