Containing text and exercises which can be used to improve children's speaking and listening skills, the 'QED Start Reading and Listening' series encourages children to explore familiar themes and characters while developing their own judgements and opinions.
Eileen Browne has written and illustrated many books for children, including Handa’s Surprise and Handa’s Hen. Before becoming an author, she worked as a schoolteacher and youth worker. Eileen Browne lives in Wiltshire, England.
In Wait for Me, there is an elephant, monkey, parrot and a snake who are really thirsty and hot so they decided to got to he sparkly river. They have to go through some obstacles to get there and the elephant is always behind and has to tell everyone to wait for him. Once they reach the river, the elephant is the first to jump in and everyone else has to tell him to wait!