Little Golden Treasures: The Saggy Baggy Elephant (Board book)

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

Too bad there are always mean people like the parrot. Sooki was doing just fine with the one-two-three-kick" until he met that bad bird. Still, it was nice that the little elephant found his family & friends."

from stharp

This book is a fantasy, an elephant cannot conceivably talk and cannot be so worried about self image. This story is a little over played when it come to plot, and the climax of the story seems to have nothing to do with the initial problem the elephant wanted to solve. The author did not stick t...

from nmhale

A golden books classic. This one is about a little elephant who is happy to dance and kick around the forest until his reveries disturb the parrot. In irritation, the cranky bird laughs at elephant's saggy baggy skin and demands to know what kind of animal looks like that. Elephant, suddenly unsu...

from sweetiegherkin

A little elephant stomps about the jungle and meets a cheeky parrot who teases the elephant for having saggy, baggy skin. After a number of run-ins with other jungle animals, the little elephant finally meets some adult elephants and realizes how beautiful they (and he) is - baggy, saggy skin and...

from SqueakyChu

My 2 1/2-year-old grandson enjoyed this story. I like that it is a children's book with an older copyright (1947). I also like that it tells the story of an animal who isn't sure that he is comfortable about his own appearance, but that he learns he is fine the way he is...and, in fact, looks ver...