
By Sandra Horning, Valeri Gorbachev (Illustrator)
A young boy sends a hug to his grandmother through the mail, and it travels through the hands of various postal workers and delivery personnel.
Owen wants to send his granny a hug, but she lives far away. His hug embarks on a whimsical journey, passed from animal to animal, each encounter more amusing than the last. As the hug travels across the country, it brings laughter and warmth, creating unexpected connections. Will it reach Granny in time? Discover the delightful twist that will leave readers smiling and eager for more.
How do you give your granny a hug when she lives far away? Send it through the mail, of course!
Owen’s hug travels across the country in a series of hilarious, sometimes awkward, always heartfelt embraces between animals of different shapes and sizes. Valeri Gorbachev’s adorable artwork pairs beautifully with Sandra Horning’s charming text, and makes for a fun, funny, and educational read-aloud. An unexpected twist at the end will delight readers and have kids asking for this book again and again.
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