{"product_id":"the-saggy-baggy-elephant-9780307021106","title":"The Saggy Baggy Elephant","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this timeless, heartwarming classic, a young elephant learns that being different is something to celebrate!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a parrot makes fun of Sooki's big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the \"saggy baggy\" elephant isn't too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sooki celebrates with a joyful \"one-two-three-kick.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor over 50 years, parents and children have treasured this tale, with gorgeous art by Gustaf Tenggren, the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Poky Little Puppy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Golden Books,Byron Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Golden Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/21\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.14h x 6.71w x 0.21d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780307021106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Baby-Preschool\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e41380 \/ Saggy Baggy Elephant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1942, the launch of \u003cb\u003eLittle Golden Books\u003c\/b\u003e revolutionized children's book publishing by making high-quality picture books available at affordable prices. More than 60 years later, many of the original Golden Book titles are still wildly popular, with \u003ci\u003eThe Poky Little Puppy\u003c\/i\u003e topping the list of ten bestselling children's books of all time. Golden Books' backlist is teeming with classics such as Dorothy Kunhardt's\u003ci\u003e Pat the Bunny\u003c\/i\u003e, and features the stories and artwork of children's book legends Mary Blair, Margaret Wise Brown, Richard Scarry, Eloise Wilkins, Garth Williams, and many more. Today, the Golden Books imprint includes an array of storybooks, novelty books, and coloring and activity books featuring all of the most popular licenses, including Disney, Nickelodeon, Barbie, Thomas \u0026amp; Friends, The Cat in the Hat, Sesame Street, Marvel Super Heroes, and DC Super Friends. Golden Books continues to reissue the best of its backlist in a variety of formats, including ebooks and apps, as well as bringing out brand-new books in these evolving new formats. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eByron Jackson \u003c\/b\u003e(1899-1949), along with his wife Kathryn Jackson, wrote hundreds of classic and well-known stories, poems, and books for Golden Books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Saggy Baggy Elephant, Tawny Scrawny Lion, \u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e A Day at the Seashore.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGustaf Tenggren \u003c\/b\u003e(1896-1970) was a well-known illustrator in his native Sweden before immigrating to the United States in 1920. He illustrated many Golden Books, beginning with \u003ci\u003eThe Poky Little Puppy. \u003c\/i\u003eOne of the original twelve Little Golden Books published in 1942, \u003ci\u003eThe Poky Little Puppy \u003c\/i\u003ewent on to become the bestselling picture book of all time. Other iconic Little Golden Books illustrated by Tenggren include \u003ci\u003eThe Saggy Baggy Elephant \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eTawny Scrawny Lion. \u003c\/i\u003eIn the late 1930s, Tenggren worked for the Disney Studio, providing concept artwork (created to inspire and guide animators) for various characters and scenes in \u003ci\u003eBambi, The Old Mill, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eFantasia.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Golden Books \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47286290841757,"sku":"9780307021106","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_4d7a79ff-7ad9-40bc-abbd-b5a754da5a87.jpg?v=1760018732","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/the-saggy-baggy-elephant-9780307021106","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}