My Friend is Sad-An Elephant and Piggie Book [Hardcover]

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.
Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.

Gerald and Piggie are best friends.

InMy Friend is Sad, elephant Gerald is down in the dumps. Piggie is determined to cheer him up by dressing as a cowboy, a clown, and even a robot! But what does it take to make a sad elephant happy? The answer will make even pessimistic elephants smile.

Mo Willems is a six-time Emmy Award?winning writer and animator forSesame Streetand the creator of Cartoon Network'sSheep in theBigCity.He is the author of groundbreaking picture books, including;Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale(Caldecott Honor winner 2004);Don't Let thePigeon Drivethe Bus!(Caldecott Honor winner 2003);Don't Let the Pigeon Stay up Late!; The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!;Time to Say Please !;Leonardo, the Terrible Monster;andEdwina, the Dinosaur Who Didn't Know She Was Extinct.Mo lives with his family in Brooklyn, New York.