Slug Needs a Hug! - by Jeanne Willis (Hardcover)

Name: Slug Needs a Hug! - by Jeanne Willis (Hardcover)
Brand: Andersen Press
SKU: 1008494720
Price: 17.99 USD
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Highlights

When it begins to bug Slug that his mom doesn't hug him, he leaves home to find out why.
7-8 Years
11.0" x 9.4" Hardcover
32 Pages
Juvenile Fiction, Animals

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About the Book

"First published in Great Britain in 2015 by Andersen Press Ltd."--Copyright page.

Book Synopsis

When it begins to bug Slug that his mom doesn't hug him, he leaves home to find out why. Kitten suggests he should be furrier, so he puts on a woolly hat while Bird suggests he needs a beak. Soon, Slug has a new look. Will his mom hug him now?

Review Quotes

"[A] bittersweet, slimy story...[with an] unconditionally loving ending....The book feels like a big, generous embrace."―Kirkus Reviews

-- (7/15/2015 12:00:00 AM)

"Cartoonish, watercolor art and bouncy, lively rhymes make for a droll, entertaining tale. With a positive, supportive message, and a raucous delivery, this one will make storytime shine."--Booklist

-- (9/17/2015 12:00:00 AM)

"Ross's deliciously silly ink and watercolor illustrations are a delightful complement to Jeanne Willis's bouncy rhyming text. . . . This is a fun and whimsical choice for storytimes about individuality, self-esteem, and love."--School Library Journal

-- (9/1/2015 12:00:00 AM)

Dimensions (Overall): 11.0 Inches (H) x 9.4 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)

Weight: .95 Pounds

Suggested Age: 7-8 Years

Number of Pages: 32

Genre: Juvenile Fiction

Sub-Genre: Animals

Publisher: Andersen Press

Theme: Insects, Spiders, etc.

Format: Hardcover

Author: Jeanne Willis

Language: English

Street Date: October 1, 2015

TCIN: 1008494720

UPC: 9781467793094

Item Number (DPCI): 247-10-9065

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 9.4 inches width x 11 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.95 pounds

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