The Giant Hug by Sandra Horning

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The Giant Hug by Sandra Horning

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The Giant Hug by Sandra Horning

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.

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Chicks! is SANDRA HORNING's second book with Random House, following her critically acclaimed picturebook, The Giant Hug, which was a Junior Library Guild selection and an IRA-CBC Children's Choice. Sandra lives in Connecticut with her husband and children. You can visit her online at sandrahorning.com.

JON GOODELL is the acclaimed illustrator of A Mouse Called Wolf; Zigazak!; Andiamo, Weasel!; Mother, Mother, I Want Another!; and Mice Are Nice.

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ISBN 13 9780375824777
ISBN 10 0375824774
Title The Giant Hug
Author Sandra Horning
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Year published 2005-01-11
Number of pages 40
Prizes Short-listed for California Young Reader Medal (Primary) 2008, Short-listed for North Carolina Children's Book Award (Picture Book) 2006
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.