"What to do when you're a prickly animal hankering for a hug? Why, find another misfit animal also searching for an embrace! Sweet but 'tricky to hug' little Hedgehog is down in the dumps. Wandering the forest, Hedgehog begs different animals for hugs, but each rejects them. Readers will giggle at their panicked excuses--an evasive squirrel must suddenly count its three measly acorns; a magpie begins a drawn-out song--but will also be indignant on poor hedgehog's behalf. Hedgehog has the appealingly pink-cheeked softness typical of Dunbar's art, and the gentle watercolors are nonthreatening, though she also captures the animals' genuine concern about being poked. A wise owl counsels the dejected hedgehog that while the prickles may frighten some, "there's someone for everyone." That's when Hedgehog spots a similarly lonely tortoise, rejected due to its "very hard" shell but perfectly matched for a spiky new friend. They race toward each other until the glorious meeting, marked with swoony peach swirls and overjoyed grins. At this point, readers flip the book to hear the same gloomy tale from the tortoise's perspective until it again culminates in that joyous hug, a book turn that's made a pleasure with thick creamy paper and solid binding. Watching unlikely friends finally be as 'happy as two someones can be' feels like being enveloped in your very own hug."--Kirkus
Hedgehog was feeling sad. As sad as a hedgehog can feel. So sad only one thing could help... Tortoise was feeling sad. As sad as a tortoise can feel. So sad only one thing could help... In this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug. They ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will hug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky; Tortoise is too bony. And that's when they find each other! A beautiful, heartwarming picture book with all the universal appeal of Guess How Much I Love You.
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Anbieter: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00061925725
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Anbieter: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, USA
Zustand: Very Good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00074606914
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Anbieter: Gulf Coast Books, Memphis, TN, USA
hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0571348750-3-28301187
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Anbieter: Goodwill of Colorado, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, USA
Zustand: Acceptable. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). This item is in overall acceptable condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have heavy wear including creases, bends, edge wear, curled corners or minor tears as well as stickers or sticker-residue. Pages are intact but may have minor curls, bends or moderate to considerable highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have heavy wear. A well-read copy overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 466PBC0028QD
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Anbieter: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, USA
Zustand: good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ZWM.369S
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Anbieter: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, USA
Zustand: very_good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Used book in very good and clean conditions. Minor cosmetic defects may be present. Pages and cover intact. May include library marks, notes marks and highlighting. Fast Shipping. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ZBM.1IDS2
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Anbieter: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, USA
Zustand: good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ZBM.1GR0J
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Anbieter: ZBK Books, Carlstadt, NJ, USA
Zustand: good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Used book in good and clean conditions. Pages and cover are intact. Limited notes marks and highlighting may be present. May show signs of normal shelf wear and bends on edges. Item may be missing CDs or access codes. May include library marks. Fast Shipping. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ZWM.UNH
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Anbieter: Books-FYI, Inc., Cadiz, KY, USA
Zustand: Good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Fast Shipping! Most items arrive within 4 business days!. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23MA3O00H7YF
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Anbieter: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, USA
Zustand: very_good. Dunbar, Polly (illustrator). Book may contain some writing, highlighting, and or cover damage. Shipped fast and reliably!. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers OTV.0571348750.VG
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