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Starred Review on March 1, 2018 | Elementary
PreS-Gr 3—In this charming British import, McGuinness presents an introductory tale about a hedgehog and her hoglets, one of which takes center stage as he grows and learns to be independent. The main narrative communicates information with ease and makes light use of onomatopoeia ("Do you hear that? Listen. Someone's sniffling and snuffling and snaffling…whirring and churring and purring…Someone small and prickly."). In ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2018
This picture book about hedgehogs first follows a mother and then her hoglet while introducing facts about their spines, food, habitats, and hibernation. Addit...Log In or Sign Up to Read More