| The Hug Contributor(s): McLaughlin, Eoin (Author), Dunbar, Polly (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0571348750 ISBN-13: 9780571348756 Publisher: Faber & Faber Children's OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Mammals |
| Dewey: E |
| Lexile Measure: 500 |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 10" W x 10" (1.00 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "A pleasure"--Kirkus In this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug. They ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will hug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky; Tortoise is too bony. And that's when they find each other A beautiful, heartwarming picture book with all the universal appeal of Guess How Much I Love You. |
Contributor Bio(s): McLaughlin, Eoin: - Eoin McLaughlin was born in Ireland, moved to the UK and now lives in London with his wife and their new baby. Along the way he has written several books and is unbearably excited for them to come out. This is his debut picture book, with many more in the pipeline.Dunbar, Polly: - Polly Dunbar is one of the most well known illustrators working today. Polly's bestselling book, Penguin, has won numerous awards and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Polly is the illustrator of Shoe Baby, Pat-a-Cake Baby and two picture books written by David Almond. Polly lives in the Waveny Valley, Suffolk with her partner and their two boys. |