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How to Hug a Cactus (Big Book Edition)

Series: Larrikin House Big Book Series
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How to Hug a Cactus by Emily S. Smith is a charming children's book that follows the journey of a young boy who is determined to hug a cactus. Along his adventure, he learns important lessons about friendship, understanding, and finding creative solutions to seemingly impossible challenges. The story's whimsical approach encourages resilience and empathy in young readers.
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Format: Big book
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you love engaging stories that teach important life lessons with warmth and humour. It offers a charming narrative about embracing differences and understanding that sometimes even the prickliest personalities can be approached with kindness and care.

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How do you hug a cactus? I'd really like to know. You see, I love my cactus, and my hugs will help it grow. A young girl explores the possibilities of hugging her most favourite plant, a cactus.

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How do you hug a cactus? I’d really like to know. You see, I love my cactus, and my hugs will help it grow.

A young girl explores the possibilities of hugging her most favourite plant, a cactus. With a little help from her family members and a gardening guru, she tries a number of solutions to help solve her prickly problem.

How to Hug a Cactus is a story that will ‘stick’ with many readers.

Series: Larrikin House Big Book Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922503190

Publisher: Larrikin House

Format: Big book

Date Published: 03 January 2023

Country: Australia

Imprint: Larrikin House

Illustration: Full colour illustrations

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Aleksandra Szmidt
  • Illustrated by Aleksandra Szmidt

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 425.0mm

Height: 450.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 32

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Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

Emily S. Smith is a children’s author, storyteller, book-lover and all-round nerd. She divides her time between writing for children, teaching early childhood and being the greatest aunt of all time (in her own opinion) to her nephews and niece. Emily is obsessed with language and its ability to connect people, create fantastical worlds, and explain ideas. She is based in NSW.

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