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The Saggy Baggy Elephant
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Byron Jackson
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Gustaf Tenggren
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1947
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The Saggy Baggy Elephant is a Little Golden Book that was published in 1947.
Synopsis[]
After a parrot makes fun of Sooki’s big ears, long nose, and wrinkled skin, the “saggy baggy” elephant isn’t too sure of himself. But once he meets some beautiful creatures who look just like him, Sooki celebrates with a joyful “one-two-three-kick.”
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A musical audio recording was released on a 7", 33 ⅓ RPM record with a book in 1976 by Disneyland Records as part of their 'A Little Golden Book & Record' series.[1]
Another musical recording by Anne Lloyd, Gil Mack, Danny Ocko, The Sandpipers, Mitchell Miller And Orchestra titled "Saggy Baggy Elephant / Elephant Walk" was released on a 6", 78 RPM record by Golden Records (BMG).[2]
Another 7" record was made with Mitch Miller narrating the story on another Golden Record (A.A. Records) as part of their 'A Little Golden Book & Record' series and came with a 24 Page Read and Hear Book[3]
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A video called "Golden Jungle Tales" was produced involving voice actors and panning the illustrations of this book and two others; 🄫 1985 Western Publishing Company.[4] Released on VHS titled "Jungle Animal Tales" and distributed in North America in 1985. Re-released on VHS and retitled "Tawny Scrawny Lion's Jungle Tales"; distributed in North America by Golden Book Video in 1989, distributed in South Africa by The Video Warehouse in 1989, distributed in Australia by Video Distributors International in 1992.
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