A Hug For You by David King - ISBN: 9781844885855
Hardcover
A virtual hug spreads love and connection throughout the world.

A Hug For You

No 1 Bestseller and Children’s Irish Book Award winner!

$41.64

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    19 July 2022

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Summary

Inspired by the boy who captured the hearts of millions in the depths of lockdown.

Nothing warms us up quite like a hug, but what can we do when we can’t be together?

This is the story of a new hug’s adventure and the boy who shared it with the world.

Adam King stole the hearts of the nation when he introduced us to his Virtual Hug, a heart-shaped sign he carried during the COVID-19 pandemic to help him stay connected to his teacher while he was learning from home. He …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781844885855
ISBN-10:1844885852
Author:David King, Rhiannon Archard
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Sandycove
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:19 July 2022
Weight:406g
Dimensions:287mm x 227mm x 9mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

A gorgeous, moving book

A gorgeous, moving book * Irish Times *
A genuine ray of light * 2FM Breakfast *
So gorgeous … really, really special – Alison Curtis * Today FM *
A very special book indeed * Irish Independent 50 Best Children’s Books of 2021 *
A heart-warming, heart-stirring tale * Business Post *
It really is a book that warms your heart * Irish Farmer’s Journal *

About The Author

David King

David King (Author)

David King is an Irish children’s author passionate about telling engaging stories with heartfelt messages. He has worked in education his whole life and is a Doctor of Education. A Hug for You, the story of his son Adam’s Virtual Hug, was a number one bestseller and winner of the An Post Junior Children’s Irish Book Award in 2021. Sir Adam The Brave and the Moody Monsters will be published in 2022. He lives in East Cork with his wife and five children.

Rhiannon Archard (Illustrator)

Rhiannon Archard is a Welsh artist. She studied Illustration at Camberwell College of Arts and creates illustrations using gouache, watercolour, colour pencils, lino printing and ceramics. She has illustrated two books for children by David King- A Hug for You and Sir Adam the Brave and the Moody Monsters. She lives with her daughter in the Kentish countryside.

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