On his birthday, the elephants decide to play a trick on Elmer that doesn't quite go according to plan...

The elephants decide it’s their turn to play a trick on Elmer: all of the animals must pretend to forget his birthday tomorrow! But when the day comes the trick doesn’t quite go according to plan.

The elephants should have listened to Elmer’s friends… A new tale to celebrate Elmer the Patchwork Elephant's 30th birthday from master storyteller David McKee, this is the twenty-seventh Elmer storybook!

• Celebrate Elmer turning 30 with this humorous birthday themed story from our favourite patchwork elephant, the twenty-seventh in the series! 
• Over 10 million Elmer books sold worldwide. 
• Elmer books have been translated into more than 50 languages.