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Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Take an Evening Stroll

Britta Teckentrup

Illustrator: Britta Teckentrup

Ages: 5 & Under

Published: 2022

Publisher: Prestel

ISBN: 978-3-7913-7519-9

Keywords: relatonship, bedtime, observation

Eager to return home, Big Hedgehog prods Little Hedgehog, who repeatedly stops to savor the sights, smells and sounds of their world. Textured color pages capture setting and mood.