The Longer the Wait, the Bigger the Hug

It can be hard to have to wait to see a loved one again, but this charming and touching picture book helps make the wait easier. 250,000+ copies sold in the Hedgehog and Friends series! Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. But where is he and when will he wake? Hedgehog's friends are all very lovely, but they just aren't as much fun at the beach, or at hide and seek, or at holding hands, or at hugs. Tortoise begins to stir - the one boulder that Hedgehog didn't think he could lift to turn . . . Tortoise has been dreaming of Hedgehog. And the hug that follows is their best yet! · Perfect for children with long distance families and friends · Gentle messaging about patience and the joy of reunions · Adorable characters brilliantly illustrated by award-winner Polly Dunbar · Don't miss Hedgehog & Friends other adventures in The Hug, While We Can't Hug, The Road, The Kiss and Merry Whatmas? Merry Christmas!