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Tweak, tweak  Cover Image Book Book

Tweak, tweak / by Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Sergio Ruzzier. --

Bunting, Eve, 1928- (Author). Ruzzier, Sergio. (Added Author).

Summary:

While out for a walk, Mama Elephant answers her child's questions about a monkey, a frog, a songbird, a butterfly, and a crocodile, all the while teaching about Little Elephant too.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0618998519
  • ISBN: 9780618998517
  • Physical Description: 40 p. : col. ill.
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Clarion Books".
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 17.99
Subject: Elephants > Juvenile fiction.
Mother and child > Juvenile fiction.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
Ability > Juvenile fiction.

  • Baker & Taylor
    Instructed to hold his Mama Elephant's tail and tweak it when he has a question, Little Elephant discovers that he is curious about all the animals he sees and especially wants to learn more about what little elephants can do. By the award-winning author of Little Bear's Little Boat.
  • Baker & Taylor
    While out for a walk, Mama Elephant answers her child's questions about a monkey, a frog, a songbird, a butterfly, and a crocodile, all the while teaching about Little Elephant too.
  • HARPERCOLL
    Little Elephant and Mama Elephant are going for a walk. “Hold on to my tail,” says Mama. “If you want to ask me a question, tweak twice.” Tweak, tweak! “Mama, what is that?” Little Elephant is curious about the frog, the monkey, the songbird, the butterfly, and the crocodile—and especially about what a little elephant can do. Mama knows just how to answer, to help her cherished Little Elephant grow. 

    Eve Bunting’s tender text and Sergio Ruzzier’s whimsical illustrations make this walk with Mama an excursion any little elephant would enjoy.

  • Houghton
    Little Elephant and Mama Elephant are going for a walk. "Hold on to my tail," says Mama. "If you want to ask me a question, tweak twice.' Tweak, tweak! 'mama, what is that?' Little Elephant is curious about the frog, the monkey, the songbird, the butterfly, and the crocodile'and especially about what a little elephant can do. Mama knows just how to answer, to help her cherished Little Elephant grow. 

    Eve Bunting's tender text and Sergio Ruzzier's whimsical illustrations make this walk with Mama an excursion any little elephant would enjoy.
  • Houghton
    Little Elephant and Mama Elephant are going for a walk. “Hold on to my tail,” says Mama. “If you want to ask me a question, tweak twice.” Tweak, tweak! “Mama, what is that?” Little Elephant is curious about the frog, the monkey, the songbird, the butterfly, and the crocodile—and especially about what a little elephant can do. Mama knows just how to answer, to help her cherished Little Elephant grow. 

    Eve Bunting’s tender text and Sergio Ruzzier’s whimsical illustrations make this walk with Mama an excursion any little elephant would enjoy.

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