Waffles and Julius: No Hugs Please!
By Ed Vere
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Synopsis
Waffles, an enthusiastic dog, adores giving hugs, while Julius, a reserved cat, prefers solitude and cat-naps. Waffles is eager to hug Julius, but Julius isn't keen on physical affection. As Waffles attempts various ways to win Julius over, he learns the importance of patience and respecting personal boundaries. This heartwarming tale highlights how understanding and accepting differences can lead to genuine friendship.
About the author
Ed Vere is an award-winning British author and illustrator, best known for his lively picture books like 'Max the Brave' and 'How to Be a Lion'. He loves drawing animals and telling fun stories. Ed often visits schools to inspire children to read, write, and create their own colourful artwork.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2026
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