
In this delightful early reader, Gerald the elephant, known for his cautious nature, shares an extraordinary and humorous account of how he broke his trunk with his best friend, Piggie. Piggie, ever the enthusiastic listener, is captivated by Gerald's adventurous tale and begins to wish for a similarly exciting story of her own. Mo Willems' signature blend of simple text, expressive illustrations, and engaging dialogue makes this book perfect for young readers aged 6-9, fostering early literacy skills while delivering plenty of laughs and reinforcing themes of friendship and storytelling.
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. In I Broke My Trunk! Gerald tells Piggie the long, crazy story about breaking his trunk. Will Piggie end up with a long, crazy story of her own? Once again, Mo Willems creates another hilarious escapade starring the Geisel Award-winning duo. Vetted by an early-learning specialist, I Broke My Trunk! will have readers breaking into laughter left and right!