SLUG NEEDS A HUG Dylan Horrocks

SLUG NEEDS A HUG Dylan HorrocksAuthor: Jeanne Willis Illustrator: Tony Ross Age: 2 5 Pages: 32 Size: 23. 8 x 27. 9 cm Tony Ross's deliciously silly ink and watercolor illustrations are a delightful complement to Jeanne Willis's bouncy rhyming text. Description: When it begins to bug Slug that his mom doesn't hug him, he leaves home to find out why. Kitten suggests he should be furrier, so he puts on a woolly hat while Bird suggests he needs a beak. Soon, Slug has a new look. Will

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talking cats and outlawed magic in Kiernan’s first middle-grade fantasy adventure

] The writing is simple but evocative and brings the power of nature to life as well as the strength of the emotions and the love between the girls and their father

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] This would be a wonderful book to read to a Reception class to support a discussion about emotions as part of a PSED lesson

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The funny words (“double freaky-deaky”) and silly scenarios