{"product_id":"9780241709832","title":"No Hugs Please","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroducing Waffles and Julius: a new grumpy\/sunshine duo and the stars of this brilliantly funny, brand-new picture book. Focused on friendship and respecting each other's differences, \u003ci\u003eNo Hugs Please\u003c\/i\u003e comes from the mind of Ed Vere, the bestselling creator of\u003ci\u003e Max the Brave\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHow to Be a Lion\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeet Waffles and Julius. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaffles loves hugs. \u003cbr\u003eJulius does not. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaffles would very much like to hug his friend Julius. Julius, however, prefers other things: most notably, cat-naps. But definitely not hugs. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaffles will wait until Julius is ready. It won't be so hard...will it? \u003cbr\u003e(Yes...it will.) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWill Waffles get a hug? \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Vere presents the classic cat-and-dog conflict with humor that primarily comes through his colorful mixed-media illustrations.The playful text makes for a lively read-aloud. Underneath the silliness is a welcome lesson about patience, respecting boundaries, and accepting others as they are.' - \u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vere, Ed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56683386208642,"sku":"9780241709832","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9780241709832.jpg?v=1780309188","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/9780241709832","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}