David Mckee: Elmer [2015] PART The Americans did not tell

The Americans did not tell the UK that the atomic research was compromised by Soviet spies

and breathlessly beautiful portrait of a world where ancient powers vie with modern warfare and nobody escapes unscathed

but when she gets there she is shocked to discover an apparent suicide

a very live mouse moves in

a dream of escaping the city

David Mckee: Elmer [2015] PART The Americans did not tellFor over a quarter of a century readers have been joining Elmer the patchwork elephant on his exciting adventures. Now Elmer's classic first story is available in this lovely board book edition. With its sturdy pages for little fingers, this gift is the perfect introduction to the world of Elmer.