Hugless Douglas 10th Anniversary Edition

Oozes the ‘ah’ factor as the big bear searches for the perfect hug * Sunday Independent (Dublin) *Endearing and funny * Bournemouth Daily Echo *A charming and endearing tale * The Bookseller *This deceptively simply story quickly becomes a favourite * Carousel *One for softies big and small * Junior *Heart-warming … a perfect tale to share with little ones * Families Magazine *Great fun * Nursery World *The perfect bedtime read, ideal for sending children off to sleep feeling loved * Parents In Touch *Awww… Hugless Douglas is so sweet! * Bookwitch *

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.