Two monsters living on opposite sides of a mountain, who can't agree on whether day is arriving or night departing, insult each other and hurl rocks until the mountain is destroyed and they make a startling discovery.
When Elmer and the other elephants search for Wilbur, they have trouble finding him because he is a ventriloquist and they keep looking in the wrong places.
The general of a large, rich country, believing his way of life is superior, conquers nearly every country in the world, but is somewhat disconcerted to find that the last small country refuses to fight.
All the elephants of the jungle were gray except Elmer, who was a patchwork of brilliant colors until the day he got tired of being different and making the other elephants laugh.
Once a year on Elmer's Day, all the elephants decorate themselves and have a parade, and this year Elmer comes up with a plan to include the other animals as well as the elephants.