Hugless Douglas: Book and CD

Mixed media product

Main Details

Title Hugless Douglas: Book and CD
Authors and Contributors      By (author) David Melling
SeriesHugless Douglas
Physical Properties
Format:Mixed media product
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 260,Width 258
ISBN/Barcode 9781444913286
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
Children / Juvenile

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Hodder Children's Books
Publication Date 6 June 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A delightful CD and paperback edition of the bestselling picture book narrated by Alan Davies. Douglas is a huggable, lovable young brown bear who wakes up one morning in need of a hug. He goes to try and find one but none of them seem quite right. Join Douglas on his search for the perfect bear hug! Douglas is an irresistible and hugely popular character created by David Melling - one of today's leading author-illustrators. 'A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration.' Daily Mail

Author Biography

David Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Smarties Book Award. Before becoming an internationally-acclaimed and bestselling author-illustrator, David worked as a photographer and 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 with a voice over by Hugh Laurie.

Reviews

A charming and endearing tale about searching for the right one. - Bookseller A thoroughly enjoyable experience. - Bookbag Douglas... will no doubt become a hit as he is such a lovable character. - Families South West Make sure this adorable books is top of the pile for bedtime reads. - Maternity & Infant ... the perfect bedtime book. - Booktrust.org.uk A new Hugless Douglas book is always a cause for celebration. - Daily Mail