Elephant is Afraid of the Water

A cute story about an elephant overcoming his fear of the water!

It is really hot in the jungle and the four best friends have decided to go swimming. Tiger, Crocodile and Orangutan jump in the water right away, but . . . what is going on with Elephant? Why is he lingering on the shore? He finally tells them what is happening: he is afraid because he doesn’t know how to swim. Will he end up getting in the water? With his best friends helping him, we bet he will.

The Fun Facts about Growing Up is a series of children´s books that sets out facts in a fun and entertaining way. Accompanied by beautifully drawn and dynamic images, this collection handles topics like: losing your baby teeth, fear of the water, recycling, and the excuses kids give when it´s time to go to bed. Children will love this series and it will give adults help and tools for explaining and teaching kids about a whole range of different daily situations.

Elisenda Castells was born in Barcelona in 1966. She has enjoyed reading and books since she was very young. She studied Education, and when she worked as a teacher, she would teach her students how to enjoy books and writing. She’s no longer a teacher, but she is still involved in books and writing because they have become her profession.
 

Frank Endersby has enjoyed drawing and painting from a very young age. After leaving art school, he worked in an Art Studio as an illustrator. He then set up his own studio, initially illustrating games, board books and jigsaw puzzles. He has experimented with many forms of art, from designing greeting cards to designing china patterns to illustrating preschool board books.