My children's favourite part is in the back of the book where there are 20 or so illustrations of the characters in the book hugging in a variety of fun ways. Pooh has Piglet but this poor chap has no one to take his affections out on and a bear-hug is probably not everyone's cup of tea so he has work set out for him. His work includes the Hugless Douglas series and The Kiss That Missed, which was short-listed for the Kate Greenaway Medal. If a refund is payable to you we will process the refund as soon as possible, and, in any case within fourteen (14) days.

My son particularly likes the poor little owl which ends up all ruffled up after one of Douglas' over enthusiastic hugs!We work closely with publishers and authors to ensure that we offer the best books on the market for your child. Here is a selection of heart-warming books about teddies, or about bears who are cuddly and love hugging.

It's short, uncomplicated story is a quick bedtime read and the hilarious attempts at finding a hug crack my daughter up every time. But, he is still quite big and, well, a bear--so not really a creature a lot of critters will be eager to hug. Shelve Hugless Douglas Children Books Collection Set By David Melling, (Hugless Douglas Goes to Little School, Happy Birthday, Hugless Douglas! The rhythm and rhyme is perfect so it flows really well as you read it and children love the illustrations, especially the animals driving cars. Rocks are hugged, bushes are squeezed, sheep are grabbed and rabbits are molested and eventually he finds his Mum who gives the best hugs of all.Taylor creates a magnificent structure from building blocks and is devastated when it is destroyed by a passing flock of birds. I loved in the details in the pictures including Douglas the bear’s own teddy bear, the rabbit’s many carrots and the picture of carrots hung up, and all the types of hugs at the end. He has been shortlisted for lots of awards, including the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal for his first book The Kiss That Missed. The goods do not need to be in their original packaging however in a sellable condition, and at your own cost and risk. I loved the details of the pictures and the story is very sweet, about a bear who is desperate for the hug.

Melalui ceritanya, anak-anak diajak untuk mengenal aneka ukuran, sambil membantu Doughlass menemukan pelukannya. David Melling combines brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child learning about the world.He improvises but nothing is quite satisfactory until he finds the one creature who can give him the best hug of all. One of his most popular picture books The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day. Summary: Douglas the bear goes hunting for his very best hug, mistakenly hugging boulders, trees and bushes.