When Erica Perkins wakes up on the morning of her tenth
birthday, the last thing she expects is to find a very confused
elephant sitting on her doorstep.
So begins an unlikely friendship.
But can a small girl and a rather large elephant learn to live
together in a tiny terraced house?
And when the dastardly owner of the local zoo plots to steal the
elephant, will Erica be able to outsmart him?
illustrated with heartwarming and engaging line drawings
Sylvia’s writing has a wonderfully classic feel while the
offbeat humour makes it contemporary and fresh
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
Sylvia Bishop is the author of the much-loved ERICA'S ELEPHANT and THE BOOKSHOP GIRL. When not writing, Sylvia is also one half of improvised comedy duo the Peablossom Cabaret. She lives in London. @sylviabishop
Paddy Donnelly is an Irish illustrator now living in Belgium. He has over 15 years experience as an illustrator and designer, and especially love
Kaye Umansky was born in Plymouth in Devon, England. She went to Teacher's Training College, after which she taught in London primary schools for twelve years, specializing in music and drama. In her spare time, she sang and played keyboards with a semiprofessional soul band. She now writes full time and has written more than twenty-five books of fantasy, fi
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