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Eoin McLaughlin
Join adorable characters like Hedgehog, Tortoise, Tiger, Crocodile, Fox, Badger and Magpie as they embark on heart-warming adventures.
From seeking hugs and finding love in unexpected places to cherishing the…
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Tiger was feeling sleepy. As sleepy as sleepy can be. So sleepy only one thing could help… Crocodile was feeling sleepy. As sleepy as sleepy can be. So sleepy only…
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A cheeky bedtime book, bursting with colour, from twice-UKLA WINNING illustrator Morag Hood and bestselling author of The Hug, Eoin McLaughlin.
Cheeky sun won't go to bed! He'll find any…
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Both Hedgehog and Turtle are sad. They both wants hugs but no one will give them one. Each animal shares its quest. Just flip the book over to read about…
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Hedgehog and Turtle can’t hug because of the pandemic. They come up with creative ideas to show each other how much they care.
Everybody needs to be hugged!
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A charming gift edition of the new tale from the creators of the bestselling While We Can’t Hug!
Follow Bear from A to Z as he hunts for a cake thief in a hilarious alphabet book crossed with a whodunit. –Provided by publisher.
From the team behind the bestselling The Hug, a heart-warming picture book that shows us ways to be affectionate while social distancing.
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Meet Secret Agent Elephant - the BIGGEST and WORST secret agent the world has ever seen - a brilliantly funny new character from rising star author Eoin McLaughlin and bestselling…
Meet secret agent 00 Elephant, the BIGGEST and WORST secret agent the world has ever seen - a brilliantly funny new character from rising-star author Eoin McLaughlin and bestselling illustrator…
Oh no! The famous Diamondo del Mondo has been stolen! There’s something fishy going on. And no one knows fishy quite like … Inspector Penguin! Spot the clues throughout the…
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A brilliantly funny story of facing your fears from the picture book team behind The Case of the Missing Cake.
Terry is not an octopus. He’s just a regular guy…
Can a scaredy octopus in denial embrace his true identity? A goofy octopod finally dares to take the plunge-and dip his tentacles into the water he fears.
Terry is definitely…
They’ve never met, they terrify most, they live poles apart, but when they do meet, they find exactly what they’ve been waiting for. And it’s rainbows and rockets when they…
A beautiful book about managing anger from the bestselling creators of While We Can’t Hug.
With over A QUARTER OF A MILLION copies sold in the series, everyone's favourite Hedgehog and Tortoise are BACK with the message that Christmas is about being with the ones…
From the team behind the bestselling The Hug, a heart-warming board book that shows us ways to be affectionate while social distancing.
A charming and touching new tale from the creators of the bestselling While We Can’t Hug!
Everyone’s favourite (socially distanced) characters return to help us through this challenging period. Hedgehog is waiting for his friend Tortoise to wake up. Tortoise begins to stir - the one…
Everyone's favourite Hedgehog and Tortoise are back with the message that Christmas is about being with the ones you love.
Hedgehog was feeling sad. As sad as a hedgehog can feel. So sad only one thing could help… Tortoise was feeling sad. As sad as a hedgehog can feel. So…
There were so many things that Tortoise wanted to do. So many games to play and rocks to climb. Oops. Tortoise was stuck. Being stuck made Tortoise cross. Tortoise is…
Renowned author Eoin McLaughlin and award-nominated illustrator Rob Starling join forces to create a hilarious, not-so-spooky tale!
A hilarious, spooky tale by a celebrated author and illustrator. This book is NOT a bedtime story. It’s scary, strange, and rather gory. Bedtime stories make you sleepy. This book…
A picture book to fall in love with this Valentine’s Day.