Henry's Little Sister

A little elephant named Henry teaches his baby sister Celeste about being an elephant, but she prefers to explore and play. When they get lost, Celeste uses her knowledge to help them find their way back to the herd.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

A captivating tale of sibling bonds, this beautifully illustrated story celebrates the virtues of patience and understanding as a young elephant embarks on a journey of self-discovery. When little Henry meets his new baby sister, Celeste, he is eager to impart all his knowledge about being an elephant to her. However, Celeste shows little interest in Henry's lessons and instead desires to explore and play.

As Celeste's curiosity takes them away from the herd, the two little elephants find themselves lost and alone. In this vulnerable state, Celeste must tap into the wisdom she has gained from her big brother to guide them back to safety. Through their shared experiences, they learn the importance of communication, cooperation, and empathy, fostering a deep bond that will last a lifetime.

Jo Weaver's stunning charcoal illustrations, coupled with a touch of yellow, bring this heartwarming tale to life. With her masterful storytelling, Weaver has created a masterpiece that will resonate with families and children alike. This captivating story is a testament to the power of love, friendship, and the transformative journey of self-discovery.

From the acclaimed author of Little One, Little Whale, Little Tigers, and Bibi, this book is a must-read for anyone who appreciates the beauty of sibling relationships and the lessons they teach us about life.

Weight: 536g
Dimension: 275 x 278 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781444948684