Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles

A humorous tale about Spike, a hedgehog who wakes up without his prickles and embarks on a funny adventure to cover himself.

In Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles, readers are introduced to Spike, a little hedgehog known for his impressive prickles. One morning, however, he wakes up after a scary dream to find himself completely bare. This unexpected situation leaves him feeling embarrassed, prompting him to embark on a humorous quest to find something to cover himself. From a paper lampshade to a tea cup and even a stinky sock, Spike tries everything, but nothing seems to stop the giggles from the other animals. His adventure is filled with laughter and relatable moments that children will enjoy.

As Spike continues his search, he stumbles upon a big bunch of balloons. This discovery leads him on an exciting journey around the world, culminating in a delightful and satisfying POP! The story unfolds with engaging rhymes and charming illustrations, making it a perfect bedtime read. The narrative not only entertains but also teaches children about embracing their uniqueness and finding joy in unexpected situations.

Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles is a rollicking picture book by award-winning author Jeanne Willis, guaranteed to induce giggles and smiles. Each paperback edition also includes a free 'Stories Aloud' audio recording, allowing young readers to listen along as they enjoy Spike's delightful escapade. This book is sure to become a beloved favorite in any child's collection.