# How Do You Hug a Porcupine? - Hardcover

by **Laurie Isop** (Author), **Gwen Millward** (Illustrator)

The third book in the General Mills Spoonful of Stories series

Can you imagine hugging a porcupine? Sure, it's easy to picture hugging a bunny or even a billy goat, but where would you begin to try to hug a porcupine?

After seeing all his friends hug their favorite animals, one brave boy works up the courage to hug a porcupine, but the porcupine isn't so sure he wants to be hugged

The latest contest winner Laurie Isop and illustrator Gwen Millward aren't afraid to ask the pointed questions

### Author Biography

Laurie Isop is the winner of the General Mills Spoonfuls of Stories contest. She and her husband run a wedding photography business. She lives in Renton, Washington. Visit her at www.laurieisop.com.

Gwen Millward has illustrated several picture books including _Guess What I Found in Dragon Wood_ and _The Bog Baby_. She lives in England.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.4 x 11.1 x 8.2 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** July 26, 2011

## Details

- **Price:** 19.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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