Ozzy and the Prickly Huggles: A Delightful Picture Book about Inclusion, Friends

Description: Ozzy and the Prickly Huggles by Viki de Lieme, Manvi Semalty Ozzys story is essential for any parent and educator who wishes to instill confidence, inclusion, diversity, self-acceptance, and kindness in class and at home. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "Dont ever go near human beings," he remembered his mom warning him. But Ozzy didnt want to exclude anyone because of who or what they were... Ozzy was different, from the first moment of his spiky life. In his prickly world, huggles and cuddles were abundant, everyone could be huggled, no matter how different they seemed." Ozzy and the Prickly Huggles is a delightful picture book about inclusion, friendship, confidence, self-love and acceptance. Ozzys home life is full of cuddles, huggles and snuggles. Mom loves his prickly self and adores him unconditionally, but the real world is different. Out there, no one can imagine loving anyone so prickly.Through fall and winter Ozzy searches for a new friend, someone who will love and accept him exactly the way he is. But the rabbit, squirrel, and Guppy dont understand - how can you cuddle and huggle a hedgehog?At first Ozzy wishes he was different, someone else, someone softer. But he doesnt give up.Ozzys story is one of perseverance, courage, inclusion, and self-acceptance, teaching children to never ever give up on their dreams, and to love themselves and others exactly as they are. Review "A definite must-read, it is the type of story that children will grow to love, and, in turn, would read to their children in the future." - Vincent Dublado, Readers Favorite: Ozzy and the Prickly Huggles by Viki de Lieme is an incredible picture book about inclusion, friendship, confidence, self-love, and acceptance. Evolution may have endowed Ozzy the little hedgehog with prickly spines, but that doesnt stop his family from showering him with lots of hugs and cuddles. His mom never fails to make him feel unconditionally loved. But Ozzy soon learns that the world out there does not always share his familys idea of love and acceptance. A rabbit, a squirrel, and a guppy will give him a taste of harsh words that are bitter to swallow. Then, he stumbles upon a human boy who is, in all respects, entirely unlike him and the other animals he had encountered. Will this boy be any different?In Ozzys story, we learn that everyone is loved. This is one of the heartwarming lessons that reverberate throughout this charming picture book. Viki de Lieme provides a simple yet crisp description of the setting to give young readers a strong sense of the warm and cuddly world that Ozzy inhabits. Vividly illustrated by Manvi Semalty, the earthy colors provide a sharp focus on the animal subjects as some of the pages have a minimalist feel that also helps to emphasize the message. As young children are highly impressionable, Ozzy and the Prickly Huggles is an ideal way to engage them in a fun reading activity while introducing them to the concept of acceptance and inclusion. Details ISBN9659297971 Author Manvi Semalty Pages 28 Publisher Victoria de Lieme Year 2022 Illustrator Manvi Semalty ISBN-13 9789659297979 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2022-11-29 Imprint Victoria de Lieme Subtitle A Delightful Picture Book about Inclusion, Friendship, Confidence, Self-Love, and Acceptance. Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139310305;

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