Strictly No Elephants (The Pet Club)
“A sunny, smart, tongue-in-cheek tale.†—<i>The New York Times Book Review</i><BR> <BR><i>Huffington Post</i> Honor Book for Best in Kindness<BR> Bank Street Best Book of 2015<BR> NCTE (National Council of Teachers of English) Charlotte Huck Honor Book<BR> CCBC (Cooperative Children’s Book Center) Choice Book<BR> <BR>Sold in twelve countries!<BR> <BR>When the local Pet Club won’t admit a boy’s tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution—one that involves all kinds of unusual animals in this sweet and adorable picture book.<BR><BR>Today is Pet Club day. There will be cats and dogs and fish, but <i>strictly no elephants</i> are allowed. The Pet Club doesn’t understand that pets come in all shapes and sizes, just like friends. Now it is time for a boy and his tiny pet elephant to show them what it means to be a true friend.<BR> <BR>Imaginative and lyrical, this sweet story captures the magic of friendship and the joy of having a pet.