Bear Hugs! from Brown Bear and Friends (World of Eric Carle) by Odd Dot

Send a hug! Give a hug! Share a hug! Celebrate love and hugs with
Brown Bear and friends! Hugs for all seasons and hugs for all reasons.
This charming, sweet title is the perfect gift for Valentine's Day - or any
day of the year.
Hugs when you're happy. Hugs when you're sad. Hugs when you're scared.
Hugs when you're mad.
This very special hug in a book is the perfect way to say I love you. Using a
range of images from the World of Eric Carle, and featuring Brown Bear, Polar
Bear, Panda Bear, Baby Bear and more, this special gift book celebrates the
affirming power of a hug.
Author Bio
Odd Dot is an imprint of Macmillan Children's Publishing Group dedicated to
creating joyful books for curious minds. Our mission is to develop interactive
and substantive gift books that explore categories and formats never seen
before. We are a proudly odd mix of makers, creators, and engineers, guided
by the priorities of innovation, education, and play. Eric Carle (1929-2021)
was one of America's leading children's book illustrators and authors. Author
of more than seventy books, his picture book career started when Bill Martin
Jr invited him to create the illustrations for Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do
You See? That book that went on to sell millions of copies worldwide and Eric
soon began writing and illustrating his own books, eventually creating the
bestselling classic The Very Hungry Caterpillar . Born in the United States,
Eric also spent many of his early years in Germany where he studied
typography and graphic art at the Academy of Applied Art in Stuttgart.
Carle was the recipient of many honors including the American Library
Association's Children's Literature Legacy Award and the Original Art Lifetime
Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators. In addition to writing and
illustrating books of his own, he also collaborated on several others, including
Bill Martin Jr's Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?, Isaac Bashevis
Singer's Why Noah Chose the Dove, and the Eric Carle and Friends' What's
Your Favorite picture book series. The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art,
which Carle and his wife Bobbie founded, opened in Amherst, Massachusetts
in 2002.

Odd Dot
On Sale: Nov 7/23
5 x 7 • 28 pages
full-color illustrations throughout
9781250891426 • $11.99
Juvenile Fiction / Social / Friendship • Ages 0-3 years