Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear
By (Author) Marissa Valdez
Roaring Brook Press
Roaring Brook Press
15th July 2025
13th May 2025
United States
Children
Fiction
813.6
Hardback
40
Width 229mm, Height 279mm
300g
Jacques is a little hedgehog with a BIG secret - he loves wearing underwear! But the hedgehog world has rules . . . You see, hedgehogs eat grubs. They make nests. They snort with their sniffly snouts. They do NOT. WEAR. UNDERWEAR. So what's a critter to do about his undercover love of underpants Will Jacques muster the bravery he needs to fully embrace himself and share his love of tighty-whities with the world Get ready to fall head over heinie for this hilarious and unforgettable tale of identity, self-acceptance - and undies.
Praise for Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear:
"Sure to have little ones giggling." -- Kirkus Reviews
"Sublimely silly." -- Publishers Weekly
Marissa Valdez is the #1 New York Times bestselling children's book illustrator of the Ambitious Girl series by Meena Harris and the Hattie Harmony books by Elizabeth Olsen and Robbie Arnett. A former pre-school teacher and an avid gnome collector, Marissa adores all things silly and funny. She spends her spare time looking out for real-life hedgehogs with her two cats (who do not wear underwear) and husband (who does) in Birmingham, England. A lifelong fan of London, France, and underpants, Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear is her first picture book as an author-illustrator.