Hugless Douglas and the Big Sleep
No. of pages 32
Published: 2017
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This book is part of a book series called Hugless Douglas .
This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2017 by Hachette Children's Group .
David Melling was born in Oxford where his father was a sculptor. He lived in Italy for some time and is now married with a baby daughter.
Hugless Douglas
Animals in literature
Bears in literature
Rabbits in literature
Bedtime And Dreams in literature
Nature in literature
Friendship in literature
This book is in the following series:
Hugless Douglas
Cuddly Hugless Douglas just needs a hug in this picture book series by David Melling.
This book features the following character:
Douglas
This book features the character Douglas.
A lovely book for going to sleep to, or to share when your child has a guest for a sleepover * Junior *
Thoroughly enjoyable * School Librarian *
[This] third book about Douglas the brown bear is as funny and compelling as the first * The Northern Echo *
Combines brilliantly imaginative illustrations with an endearing sense of what it is like to be a small child * Liverpool Echo *
Perfect snuggle-up bedtime fare * The Bookseller *
Hugless Douglas has found his way into children's hearts ... He is such a lovely character * Parents In Touch *
As ever, the illustrations are a particular joy * School Librarian *
Praise for Hugless Douglas:
A charming and endearing tale. - Bookseller
A thoroughly enjoyable experience. - Bookbag
Douglas will no doubt become a hit as he is such a lovable character.
* Families South West *
Another warm and charming story featuring the amiable but often bewildered Douglas. Wonderful. * Peters Gazette *
The whole book works very well, being both funny and silly and yet, also, charming and relevant to small children. * Bookbag *
Beautifully illustrated, with uncomplicated, funny text, this is perfect snuggle-up bedtime fare. * Bookseller *
A lovely book for going to sleep to, or share when your child has a guest for a sleepover. * Junior *
Hugless Douglas has found his way into children's hearts. * Parents In Touch *
As ever the illustrations are a particular joy. * School Librarian *
