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Hugless Douglas, For National Curriculum Early Years, Interest age: from c 3 years, Fiction, Picture books: character books, Picture storybooks
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The fifth Hugless Douglas adventure in the bestselling series.
Douglas is very excited about his birthday surprise. But when the surprise turns out to be his over-excited twin cousins, Douglas is sure this will be the worst birthday ever!
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Praise for Happy Birthday, Hugless Douglas!
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Hugless Douglas fits right in with the well-loved classics like Winnie the Pooh and Paddington Bear and will be remembered for many years to come. - Guardian
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Hugless Douglas Finds a Hug is a contender for our favourite young children's book of the year! - Daily Record
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Hugless Douglas and the Big Sleep made us laugh out loud from the very first page. - Storyseekers
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Hugless Douglas has found his way into children's hearts. - Parents in Touch
David Melling
David Melling has been shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal, the Smarties Book Award and the Independent Booksellers Award. His Hugless Douglas books have sold over 2 million copies worldwide, and the loveable brown bear has starred in a World Book Day book as well as his own theatre show. Before becoming an internationally acclaimed author-illustrator, David worked as an animation artist for films including the much-loved Father Christmas by Raymond Briggs. One of his most popular picture books The Tale of Jack Frost was animated and shown on BBC1 on Christmas Day.
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