Summary
A Cactus’s Quest for a Cuddle: A Story of Friendship
An endearing tale of friendship, beautifully illustrated with buoyant wit and the perfect story to share, now available in board book format.
Ever feel like you need a hug, a really big hug from someone? That’s how Felipe the little cactus feels, but his family can be pretty prickly … So one day Felipe sets off to find a friend and, just maybe. that long awaited hug.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838742003 |
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| ISBN-10: | 183874200X |
| Author: | Simona Ciraolo |
| Publisher: | Flying Eye Books |
| Imprint: | Flying Eye Books |
| Format: | Board Book |
| Number of Pages: | 24 |
| Release Date: | 1 February 2024 |
| Weight: | 142g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 150mm |
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Critics Review
This is one of the loveliest and heart-warming stories around, with gorgeous illustrations to boot. A wonderful picture book that deserves a spot on your bookshelves. * BookTrust *This is a really special read, beautifully illustrated, and laid out in a way to pluck perfectly at heartstrings. A book to make you want to cuddle up and share a big hug with a small person that you love. * Waterstones *Ciraolo’s softly drawn cartoon cacti radiate charm- Felipe has a tiny pink flower on his head and a range of emotive expressions. * Publishers Weekly *
About The Author
Simona Ciraolo
Simona Ciraolo is a Sardinian born author and illustrator whose witty and endearing tales recently won her the Sebastian Walker Award. Ciraolo studied animation at the National Film School in Turin, Italy, before moving to the UK where she undertook an MA in Children’s Book Illustration at the Cambridge School of Art. She has also worked as a freelance 2D animator for children’s TV shows and illustrated five picture books for an independent Italian publisher. Simona lives in London.
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