Calico Critters Ellwoods Elephant Family. Mother Ella is a famous children"s book author. Father Edwin is a doctor specializing in children"s medicine. He likes to spend a lot of his time with his family. Brother Elliot enjoys playing football and soccer and is a great athlete. Sister Eliza loves to compete in beauty pageants and wants to be a super famous model. Welcome to the cute and cuddly world of Calico Critters of Cloverleaf Corners! Calico Critters are designed with remarkable attention to detail, these adorable miniature animals live in precious homes decorated with life-like furniture and accessories. Each Calico Critter family plays a different role in the community, and they all reside in Cloverleaf Corners - a happy and peaceful place, surrounded by beautiful nature. Calico Critters are wholesome and realistic. Built around the traditional values of family, friends and community, they encourage little girls to use imagination and share their own experiences as they play. Calico Critters are a great collectible for fans of all ages!