Elephant and Piggie

Elephant and Piggie is a book series for early readers created by Mo Willems.

The series aims to teach early readers about the importance of friendship, and how to deal with life's problems.

[1] The books exhibit simple vocabulary, repetition of phrases, and basic mathematical concepts to facilitate early reading.

[2] Since then, Willems has developed a series called Elephant and Piggie Like Reading!, which features picture books by other authors.

[9] The illustrations are simple, so the reader can easily understand how the characters are feeling based on their expression.

[2] The goal of the series is to help readers learn foundational skills to become good friends and people.

[2] The series encompasses problem solving skills such as sharing, empathy, acceptance, and overcoming jealousy.

[2] At the end of each book, Elephant and Piggie overcome their problems and carry on being best friends.