{"title":"Elfrida Vipont","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the delightful world of \u003cstrong\u003eElfrida Vipont\u003c\/strong\u003e, a cherished author whose stories have captivated generations of young readers. Known for her engaging and whimsical storytelling, Vipont brings magic to life in every tale, making her books a beloved addition to any child’s bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of her most famous works, \u003cem\u003eThe Elephant and the Bad Baby\u003c\/em\u003e, is a timeless classic that continues to enchant children with its charming narrative and unforgettable characters. This playful story follows an elephant and a mischievous baby on an adventurous romp through town, offering both laughter and a gentle lesson on manners and responsibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin our collection, you’ll find these delightful works categorised under \u003cstrong\u003eChildren’s Books\u003c\/strong\u003e, perfect for sparking young imaginations and encouraging a love for reading. Elfrida Vipont’s storytelling artistry offers a perfect blend of humour and heart, ideal for both bedtime stories and classroom reading sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the whimsical adventures penned by Elfrida Vipont, and find stories that inspire creativity, kindness, and joy in children of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-elephant-and-the-bad-baby-by-elfrida-vipont-9780241704189","title":"The Elephant and the Bad Baby","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow along with the adventures of a giant elephant and a mischievous baby in this timeless picture-book story, illustrated by Raymond Briggs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen an Elephant meets a Bad Baby and offers them a ride, it's the start of a wild adventure - going 'rumpeta, rumpeta, rumpeta' down the road, and helping themselves to ice creams, lollipops, and all manner of sweet treats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut as a long line of disgruntled shopkeepers and salespeople begin to follow them, Bad Baby must learn the importance of saying 'please' - and all the trouble you can get into if you forget...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMore classic titles from Raymond Briggs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Bear\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eJim and the Beanstalk\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Snowman\u003c\/em\u003e - a wordless picture book\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFather Christmas\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFather Christmas Goes on Holiday\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46553287655660,"sku":"9780241704189","price":21.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/755433482274.jpg?v=1750066188"},{"product_id":"the-elephant-and-the-bad-baby-by-elfrida-vipont-9780140500486","title":"The Elephant and the Bad Baby","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Elephant and the Bad Baby\u003c\/i\u003e is the classic story from Elfrida Vipont and Raymond Briggs. The Elephant takes the Bad Baby for a ride, and they go 'rumpeta, rumpeta, rumpeta down the road.' They help themselves to ice creams, pies, buns, crisps, biscuits, lollipops, and apples, and the shopkeepers follow them down the road shouting and waving. All ends well as the Bad Baby learns to say 'Please' and his mother makes pancakes for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElfrida Vipont worked as a teacher, singer, and writer. She wrote over 30 books and won the Carnegie Medal in 1950 for \u003ci\u003eLark on the Wing\u003c\/i\u003e. Raymond Briggs has produced wonderful children's books, including the classic titles \u003ci\u003eThe Snowman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFather Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWhen the Wind Blows\u003c\/i\u003e—all made into immensely successful films. Raymond lives in Sussex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLook out for these other titles by Raymond Briggs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Snowman\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Elephant and the Bad Baby\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFather Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFungus the Bogeyman\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRaymond Briggs's Christmas Little Library\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Father Christmas it's a Bloomin' Terrible Joke Book\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eJim and the Beanstalk\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eFather Christmas Goes on Holiday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46553287950572,"sku":"9780140500486","price":21.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27892633482237.jpg?v=1750066191"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/elfrida-vipont.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}