Willy and Hugh
By Anthony Browne
A lonely chimp and a giant gorilla discover friendship can conquer bullies—and something much scarier.
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What is Willy and Hugh about?
Willy the chimpanzee feels lonely until he literally bumps into Hugh Jape, a much larger gorilla. Despite their differences, they become best friends. Hugh protects Willy from a bully, and Willy helps Hugh overcome his fear of spiders. Together, they share adventures and discover the true meaning of friendship.
About the author
Anthony Browne is a well-known British author and illustrator of children's books. He is famous for his imaginative stories and unique drawings, especially in books like 'Gorilla' and 'Willy the Wimp'. Anthony often uses clever details and surprises in his pictures, making his books fun to read and look at for children of all ages.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
This edition
2008
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