A Great Big Cuddle
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Chapter Book · Ages 3–7 · 2015

A Great Big Cuddle

By Michael Rosen, Chris Riddell (Illustrator)

Delight in playful poems that celebrate sounds and emotions.

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80 pages
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Dive into a whimsical world where words dance and emotions play. This collection of thirty-six poems invites young readers to explore the joy of language. From giggles to grumbles, each verse captures a child's vibrant emotional spectrum. With lively illustrations bringing characters to life, these poems promise to enchant and entertain. What sounds will you discover?

From the publisher

Curl up with a playful collection of poems from best-selling children’s author and poet Michael Rosen, perfect for sharing with young friends. In this exuberant compilation, Michael Rosen invites children to joyfully celebrate sounds and the infinite possibilities of language. Nonsense verses with the feel of classic nursery rhymes tickle the ear and set feet tapping while expressive illustrations by Chris Riddell illuminate the larger-than-life characters. With subject matter that runs the gamut of a child’s emotional range from hungry and angry to wiggly and giggly, these thirty-six clever poems will delight little listeners.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
80
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
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Book details

Publication
Published
September 22, 2015
First published
September 3, 2015
Publisher
Candlewick
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780763681166

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