A hedgehog and a tortoise are each looking for a hug, but are rejected upon being found to be too spiky and too bony respectively. Can they find each other? Illustrated by Polly Dunbar ("Penguin"). von McLaughlin, Eoin

Eoin McLaughlin was born in Ireland, moved to the UK and now lives in Surrey with his wife and their new baby. Secret Agent Elephant is his second picture book, following The Hug, illustrated by Polly Dunbar. Ross Collins is the creator...

A bold and imaginative alphabet book with a mystery at its centre. Bear embarks on a journey from A to Z, looking for the culprit behind a former plate of cake reduced to crumbs. But how innocent is the narrator of these events? von...

The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the Hug von McLaughlin, Eoin

Der Igel ist traurig. Er möchte so gerne umarmt werden, doch die anderen Tiere haben scheinbar entsetzlich Wichtiges zu tun: Der Fuchs muss dringend eine Mülltonne durchwühlen, das Eichhörnchen zählt emsig seine Nüsse, die Elster muss...