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by Marissa Valdez (Author), Marissa Valdez (Illustrator)
A New York Times Bestseller!
From #1 New York Times-bestselling Marissa Valdez comes a hilariously zany and uproariously fun romp of a read-aloud about an underwear-obsessed hedgehog -- perfect for fans of Attack of the Underwear Dragon and Something's Wrong! Derrière to be different with Jacques the hedgehog!Jacques is a little French hedgehog with a BIG secret -- he loves wearing underwear! But the hedgehog world has rules . . . You see, hedgehogs eat grubs. They make nests. They snort with their sniffly snouts. They do NOT. WEAR. UNDERWEAR. So what's a critter to do about his undercover love of underpants? Will Jacques muster the bravery he needs to fully embrace himself and share his love of tighty-whities with the world? Parfait for everyday storytime as well as potty-training time, Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear will have kiddos laughing out loud and getting pumped to put on underwear. Get ready to fall head over heinie for this hilarious and unforgettable tale of identity, self-acceptance -- and undies. Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear is for readers:
*3 - 6 years old, or who find underwear funny (aka EVERYONE!) *Who love rollicking storytime read-alouds! *Drawn to hilarious and vibrant artwork! *Just beginning potty-training and learning the joys of underwear! *Who enjoy silly humor: "Underwear, Under who? Is that like a hat for your butt?"
Author Biography
Marissa Valdez is the #1 New York Times bestselling children's book illustrator of the Ambitious Girl series by Meena Harris and the Hattie Harmony books by Elizabeth Olsen and Robbie Arnett. A former preschool teacher and an avid gnome collector, Marissa adores all things silly and funny. She spends her spare time looking out for real-life hedgehogs with her two cats (who do not wear underwear) and husband (who does) in Birmingham, England. She is a lifelong fan of London, France, and underpants, and Hedgehogs Don't Wear Underwear is her first picture book as an author-illustrator.
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.53 x 11.18 x 9.33 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 01, 2025
