Spring 2025

Elephants Can't Jump

A Mini and Milo Book

From the Series Mini and Milo

  • Interest Level: Kindergarten - Grade 3
  • Reading Level: Grade 2

When Mini’s friend Milo gives her a trampoline for her birthday, Mini is upset. She even stops speaking to Milo.

Milo has no idea what is wrong—how could he? Mini realizes that talking about a problem is much easier than running from it.

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978-1-76160-075-3
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Interest Level Kindergarten - Grade 3
Reading Level Grade 2
Genre Picture Books
Category SEL: A Self-Awareness, SEL: B Self-Management, SEL: C Social Awareness, SEL: D Relationship Skills, SEL: E Responsible Decision-Making, Social Emotional Learning
Copyright 2025
Publisher Walker Books Australia
Imprint Walker Books Australia
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2025-02-04
Text Type Fiction
BISACS JUV039050, JUV039140, JUV039060
Dewey [E]
Dimensions 9.25 x 9.125
Features Original artwork, Teaching Guides, and eSource

Author: Venita Dimos

Venita Dimos is an experienced lawyer, mediator, and coach. As a mother of three daughters, she is passionate about empowering children with the skills and resilience to navigate life’s curveballs. Venita’s books explore key life skills in a fun, humorous, and imaginative way.

Illustrator: Natashia Curtin

Natashia Curtin grew up in a Yolngu township in the Northern Territory of Australia and moved to Melbourne in the 1990s to study graphic design. She likes boogie-boarding, listening to music, and hanging with friends.

Lerner eSource™ offers free digital teaching and learning resources, including Common Core State Standards (CCSS) teaching guides. These guides, created by classroom teachers, offer short lessons and writing exercises that give students specific instruction and practice using Common Core skills and strategies. Lerner eSource also provides additional resources including online activities, downloadable/printable graphic organizers, and additional educational materials that would also support Common Core instruction. Download, share, pin, print, and save as many of these free resources as you like!

Mini and Milo

Story-led, with humor and heart, this series follows the adventures of Mini and Milo as they navigate friendship and all its ups and downs, such as competitiveness, managing inner voices, learning to listen, and communicating effectively. The Mini and… View available downloads →