Hugless Douglas Goes to Little School Board book

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A board book edition of this bestselling story.

Hugless Douglas is very excited to be going to Little School. There is so much to do - and lots of hugs to be given out!

This is the sixth adventure in the hugely popular series, which has sold over 1.6 million copies in 26 languages to date. David Melling is one of the UK's best-loved author-illustrators and his stories combine brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world.

Hello, Hugless Douglas! was a World Book Day picture book and a number one bestseller, selling over 450,000 copies.

'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' Daily Mail

'Winningly executed' The Sunday Times

Reviews

Hugless Douglas fits right in with the well-loved classics like Winnie the Pooh and Paddington Bear and will be remembered for many years to come. - Guardian

winningly executed - The Sunday Times

A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration. - Daily Mail

possibly the most endearing bear in picture books. - Guardian

Hugless Douglas Finds a Hug is a contender for our favourite young children's book of the year! - Daily Record

. . . has found his way into children's hearts. - Parents in Touch

A charming and endearing tale. - The Bookseller

Author Bio

David Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Smarties Book Award and the Independent Booksellers Award. His Hugless Douglas books have sold over 2 million copies worldwide, and the loveable brown bear has starred in a World Book Day book as well as his own theatre show. Before becoming an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator, David worked as an animation artist for films including the much-loved Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs. One of his most popular picture books The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day.