{"product_id":"the-hug-hardcover","title":"The Hug - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEoin McLaughlin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePolly Dunbar\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA\u003cbr\u003ebeautiful, heartwarming picture book with all the universal appeal of \u003ci\u003eGuess How Much I Love You\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eHedgehog was feeling sad.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs sad as a hedgehog can feel.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSo sad only one thing could help . . .\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTortoise was feeling sad.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eAs sad as a tortoise can feel.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSo sad only one thing could help . . .\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug.\u003cbr\u003eThey ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will\u003cbr\u003ehug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky; Tortoise is too\u003cbr\u003ebony. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd that's when they find each other! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Feels like being enveloped in your\u003cbr\u003every own hug.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A smashing story time tale.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eBooks for Keeps\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'It's utterly lovely. It makes her face light up every time she hears it.'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian \u003c\/i\u003eBest Books of 2019\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEoin McLaughlin\u003c\/b\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolly Dunbar\u003c\/b\u003e is one of the most well known illustrators working today. Polly's bestselling book, \u003ci\u003ePenguin\u003c\/i\u003e, has won numerous awards and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Polly is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eShoe Baby\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePat-a-Cake Baby \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003etwo picture books written by David Almond. Polly lives in the Waveny Valley, Suffolk with her partner and their two boys.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 10 x 10 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 02, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42694247153727,"sku":"9780571348756","price":19.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/2b519c14576c0780e2acc18347ded0ea.webp?v=1765001204","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-hug-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}