After a parrot makes fun of Sooki’s big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the “saggy baggy” elephant isn’t too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sooki celebrates with a joyful “one-two-three-kick.” For over 50 years, parents and children have treasured this tale, with gorgeous art by Gustaf Tenggren, the illustrator of The Poky Little Puppy
The Saggy Baggy Elephant (Little Golden Book) by Kathryn Jackson, Byron Jackson,
Byron Jackson (1899–1949), along with his wife Kathryn Jackson, wrote hundreds of classic and well-known stories, poems, and books for Golden Books, including The Saggy Baggy Elephant, Tawny Scrawny Lion, and A Day at the Seashore.
Gustaf Tenggren (1896–1970) was a well-known illustrator in his native Sweden before immigrating to the United States in 1920. He illustrated many Golden Books, beginning with The Poky Little Puppy. One of the original twelve Little Golden Books published in 1942, T
Title: The Saggy Baggy Elephant (Little Golden Book, No. 36)
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication Date:1947
ISBN 10: 0335009255
ISBN 13: 9780335009251
Binding:Hardcover:
Illustrator: Tenggren
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