This sweet board book about animal friendships shows us that from elephants to otters, everybody needs a buddy! Everybody needs a buddy, whether clean or green or muddy! Everybody needs a friend, true and blue who's not pretend. If a baby's on the ground, elephants will gather round. Trying hard to help him stand, friendly trunks can lend a hand. This charming board book about friendship highlights the ways animals care for each other! Sweet, silly, and all true , these friendships are described in ways that children will understand. With perfect rhyming text from Ellen Jackson and bright illustrations from Maddie Frost, it's very clear: everybody needs a buddy!.