The Giant Hug
May 2012 · Sold by Knopf Books for Young Readers
3.7star
3 reviews
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40
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About this ebook
How do you give your granny a hug when she lives far away? Send it through the mail, of course! This sweet story makes a perfect gift for Mother's Day for the granny in your life, whether she lives close or far!
Owen’s hug travels across the country in a series of hilarious, sometimes awkward, always heartfelt embraces between animals of different shapes and sizes. Valeri Gorbachev’s adorable artwork pairs beautifully with Sandra Horning’s charming text, and makes for a fun, funny, and educational read-aloud. An unexpected twist at the end will delight readers and have kids asking for this book again and again.
Owen’s hug travels across the country in a series of hilarious, sometimes awkward, always heartfelt embraces between animals of different shapes and sizes. Valeri Gorbachev’s adorable artwork pairs beautifully with Sandra Horning’s charming text, and makes for a fun, funny, and educational read-aloud. An unexpected twist at the end will delight readers and have kids asking for this book again and again.
Ratings and reviews
3.7
3 reviews
Geiosha Wilson
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June 23, 2020
This book was okay
About the author
This is Sandra Horning’s first book for Knopf. She lives in Connecticut with her husband and children.
Valeri Gorbachev is the illustrator of many acclaimed books for children. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
Valeri Gorbachev is the illustrator of many acclaimed books for children. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.
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