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The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the Hug: Mini Gift Edition

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Publishing Details

Full Title:

The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the Hug: Mini Gift Edition

Contributors:

By (Author) Eoin McLaughlin
Illustrated by Polly Dunbar

ISBN:

9780571370399

Publisher:

Faber & Faber

Imprint:

Faber & Faber

Publication Date:

28th September 2021

UK Publication Date:

1st July 2021

Edition:

Main

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Childrens / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships

Dewey:

823.92

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 132mm, Height 132mm, Spine 8mm

Weight:

100g

Description

Everyone's favourite (socially distanced) characters return to help us through this challenging period.

Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. But where is he and when will he wake Hedgehog's friends are all very lovely, but they just aren't as much fun at the beach, or at hide and seek, or at holding hands, or at hugs.

Tortoise begins to stir - the one boulder that Hedgehog didn't think he could lift to turn . . .

Tortoise has been dreaming of Hedgehog. And the hug that follows is their best yet!

Author Bio

Polly Dunbar is one of the best-known illustrators working in the UK today. Polly's bestselling book, Penguin, won numerous awards including the BookTrust Early Year's Award, the Nestle Silver Children's Book Prize, the Red House Children's Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal. Polly was chosen as one of BookTrust's Ten Best Illustrators. Polly is the illustrator of Shoe Baby, Pat-a-Cake Baby and two picture books written by David Almond. Polly created 'Tilly and Friends', a series which is now animated on CBeebies. Polly lives in the Waveny Valley, Suffolk with her partner and their two...

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