In The Hug, internationally renowned author David Grossman tells the moving story of the moment when Ben realises that no two living creatures are alike not his mother and father, their beautiful dog Miracle or the ants who march side by side at his feet and appear identical and the loneliness he feels knowing that there is no one else quite like him in the whole world. But just as he is feeling the most alone he has ever felt, he is soothed by his mothers loving hug. Timeless, touching and beautifully produced, The Hug is a charming and important work for parents and children encountering the feeling of being different, together.
| ISBN: | 9780715645871 |
| Publication date: | 21st November 2013 |
| Author: | David Grossman |
| Illustrator: | Michal Rovner |
| Publisher: | Duckworth Overlook an imprint of Gerald Duckworth & Company (UK) |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Stories about Family and Friends |
In The Hug, internationally renowned author David Grossman tells the moving story of the moment when Ben realises that no two living creatures are alike not his mother and father, their beautiful dog Miracle or the ants who march side by side at his feet and appear identical and the loneliness he feels knowing that there is no one else quite like him in the whole world. But just as he is feeling the most alone he has ever felt, he is soothed by his mothers loving hug. Timeless, touching and beautifully produced, The Hug is a charming and important work for parents and children encountering the feeling of being different, together.
The Hug features in the following genres: Stories about Family and Friends
The Hug is available in Hardback
The Hug was written by David Grossman and published by Duckworth Overlook an imprint of Gerald Duckworth & Company (UK)
The Hug has 32 pages