My First Elmer Bedtime - Author David McKee

My First Elmer Bedtime – A Gentle Introduction to Night-Time Routines!

Snuggle up with My First Elmer Bedtime, a chunky, toddler-friendly board book by beloved author David McKee, published by Andersen Press. With just 10 sturdy pages, this story is perfect for little hands and sleepy eyes.

In this gentle bedtime tale, Baby Elephant can’t find his teddy. But with Elmer’s help, the teddy is found just in time for bed. This abridged version of Elmer and the Lost Teddy introduces the magic of Elmer to the youngest readers, offering comfort, friendship and bedtime reassurance.

Why schools and parents love it:

• Supports early reading habits – with a short, engaging storyline and durable board pages.
• Encourages empathy and problem-solving – through Elmer’s kind and thoughtful actions.
• A perfect classroom companion – great for end-of-day routines or emotional learning.

Love Elmer? Explore more by David McKee at Contigo Idiomas:
Elmer and the Rainbow
Elmer’s Colours
Elmer’s Walk