Bigham, Madge A.

Sonny Elephant [Friendship - Diversity]

Boston: Little, Brown, & Company, 1946. Reprint Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

A heartwarming children's tale that blends whimsical storytelling with gentle life lessons; set in the lush landscapes of a fictional African savannah, the narrative unfolds around Sonny, a spirited young elephant known for his curiosity and kindness. 

Gray cloth spine with black titles to colorful front and rear boards; 8 inches tall; [4] 150 [1] pages; illustrated with full-color plates and b/w drawings by Berta and Elmer Hader.

The bindings are tight and square. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Lovely gift inscription form a teacher on the presentation page; The dust jacket has nice front and rear panel; wear on edges and splits on the spine that have interior tape repair with loss in the center.

Through vivid prose and charming illustrations, Bigham captures Sonny's adventures as he navigates friendships with various jungle animals, each encounter teaching him valuable lessons about empathy, courage, and the beauty of diversity.

Subjects: Friendship, Diversity, Moral Development, Children's Fiction, Animal Adventure.

Item #20654

Price: $145.00