A beloved Richard Scarry Little Golden Book classic from 1963! When it comes to visiting a neighbor, enjoying a meal, or hosting a playdate, no one does it with better manners than the polite elephant. Richard Scarry’s witty, colorful artwork of the elephant and his friends at play will delight young readers. They’ll want to follow the elephant’s gracious example as he waits in line for the bus, helps out, and passes the salt! Most importantly, they’ll learn just how fun and easy it is to be polite.
Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry was a beloved American author and illustrator known for his charming and educational children's books. His most notable works include "Cars and Trucks and Things That Go," "Busy, Busy Town," and "Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever." Scarry's distinctive style featured detailed and colorful illustrations of anthropomorphic animal characters engaging in various humorous and educational activities. His contributions to literature include promoting early learning, vocabulary development, and imaginative storytelling for young readers. Richard Scarry's work continues to be cherished by generations of children and has had a lasting impact on the children's book genre.