Hug Time -- Patrick McDonnell

<b>The <i>New York Times</i> bestselling book that celebrates love and hugs--from beloved MUTTS cartoonist and Caldecott honor-winning artist Patrick McDonnell </b> <p/> There was once a kitten so filled with love he wanted to give the whole world a hug Jules the kitten (also known in the MUTTS cartoons as Shtinky Puddin') knows that hugs can make the world a better place. So he makes a Hug To-Do List--with the endangered species of the world at the top--and travels the globe to show all of the animals that someone cares. From Africa to the North Pole to his own back yard, Jules proves a hug is the simplest--but kindest--gift we can give. With its gently environmental theme, this joyous rhyming story about sharing love is an ideal gift year-round.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Patrick McDonnell<br><b>Publisher:</b> LB Kids<br><b>Published:</b> 01/02/2012<br><b>Pages:</b> 30<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.45lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 5.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780316182959<br><b>Audience:</b> Baby-Preschool<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 3<br><b>Point Value:</b> 0.5<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Lower Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>119707 / Hug Time<br><br><p><b>About the Author</b><br><b>Patrick McDonnell</b> is the author and illustrator of <i>Tek: The Modern Cave Boy</i>, <i>Thank You and Good Night</i>, <i>A Perfectly Messed-Up Story</i>, <i>The Monsters' Monster</i>, and <i>Me...Jane</i>, a Caldecott Honor Book. He is also the c