The Three Hedgehogs
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2003

The Three Hedgehogs

By Javier Sáez Castán

Hungry hedgehogs steal apples, sparking a chase and unexpected heroism.

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32 pages
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Three hungry hedgehogs, driven by desperation, swipe apples from a farm orchard. Furious, the farmers launch a pursuit to capture the culprits. However, a surprising witness emerges with evidence that could transform these mischievous thieves into unexpected heroes. What truth will be revealed, and how will it change the fate of these prickly protagonists? Discover a tale filled with clever twists and delightful surprises.

From the publisher

Three hedgehogs living in a little house on a farm are desperately hungry and decide to steal three apples from the orchard. This infuriates the farmers who set out on an expedition to arrest the thieves. But a witness has some surprising new proof that turns the criminals into heros. Word play and visual puns abound in this witty and enchanting book by a brilliant young Spanish author and illustrator.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–5
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about applesBooks about hedgehogsBooks about mice, hamster, guinea pigs, etc.
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Publication
Published
April 13, 2004
First published
January 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780888995957

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