Wednesday, November 2, 2011

I Want a Hug

 






Author: John A. Rowe
Title: I Want a Hug
Illustrator: John A. Rowe
Genre: Traditional Literature
Subgenre:
Theme: Persistence
Primary and Secondary Characters: Elvis the Hedgehog
Awards: N/A
Publishing Company: Penguin Group
How you would use with your students and brief summary: Little Elvis Hedgehog so badly wants a hug, but everyone he meets says that he is way too prickly. Rejection after rejection hurts his feelings, until he finds someone who is willing to take a chance. This book is just a sweet book that will melt your heart and would just be a great story for young children to read during their free time or in reading circles.

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