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Always

Author Emma Dodd
Illustrated by Emma Dodd
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Hardcover
$14.99 US
8.19"W x 8.19"H x 0.36"D   | 9 oz | 45 per carton
On sale Aug 26, 2014 | 24 Pages | 9780763675448
Age 2-5 years | Up to Kindergarten

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One little elephant learns that a parent’s love is unconditional.

There is always love between parent and child, which is the heartwarming message in an exquisite new title from Emma Dodd. Featuring stunning illustrations of an elephant family and with interior pages embellished with foil, this makes a handsome addition to any nursery bookshelf.
[F]oil embellishes the artwork in this volume, albeit this time in silver meant to evoke the African savanna. A ... cuddly finale finds elephant and child in a trunk-size embrace.
—Kirkus Reviews

The illustrations are bright and bold and include well-placed gold-foil accents. [This] sweet picture book feature[s] minimal text and playful tones. [It's] certain to find a happy home of shelves everywhere and would make [a] perfect cozy lap-sit stor[y].
—School Library Journal

Explain unconditional love with Always, by Emma Dodd. Simple text about an elephant family makes it easy for little kids to understand, while gorgeous illustrations embellished with foil make it an enchanting read for older children too.
—Parents Magazine Tablet
Emma Dodd has created many many books to critical acclaim. She works from a studio in Surrey, England. When not working, Emma and her family spend as much time as they can surfing and walking in all weather.

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One little elephant learns that a parent’s love is unconditional.

There is always love between parent and child, which is the heartwarming message in an exquisite new title from Emma Dodd. Featuring stunning illustrations of an elephant family and with interior pages embellished with foil, this makes a handsome addition to any nursery bookshelf.

Praise

[F]oil embellishes the artwork in this volume, albeit this time in silver meant to evoke the African savanna. A ... cuddly finale finds elephant and child in a trunk-size embrace.
—Kirkus Reviews

The illustrations are bright and bold and include well-placed gold-foil accents. [This] sweet picture book feature[s] minimal text and playful tones. [It's] certain to find a happy home of shelves everywhere and would make [a] perfect cozy lap-sit stor[y].
—School Library Journal

Explain unconditional love with Always, by Emma Dodd. Simple text about an elephant family makes it easy for little kids to understand, while gorgeous illustrations embellished with foil make it an enchanting read for older children too.
—Parents Magazine Tablet

Author

Emma Dodd has created many many books to critical acclaim. She works from a studio in Surrey, England. When not working, Emma and her family spend as much time as they can surfing and walking in all weather.

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