Book available in French only.
"Piquenoute le Hedgehog" is a colorfully illustrated children's book that transports youngsters to a wonderful world filled with friendship, poetry and adventure. Part of the "Les contes de la fée des étoiles" collection, this children's tale is perfectly suited to children aged 4 to 8.The story revolves around Piquenoute, a sad and angry hedgehog. He's lonely and unhappy because nobody wants to cuddle him because of his quills. Crying in front of his little log house in the forest, he's desperate to find a solution to his problem.Luckily, his faithful friends Nanard the glow-worm and Mimie the bat stop by and notice Piquenoute's distress. Full of imagination and cunning, they decide to help him find a solution so that he can receive hugs without hurting his friends.The three friends embark on an exciting adventure in search of Proserpine, the knitting spider, who lives nearby in a vegetable garden and in the house of Gastero the snail. They think that Proserpine, with her eight nimble legs, could help Piquenoute solve his problem.On their journey, everyone is involved in one way or another: the sun, the moon, goblins and other magical creatures. Each step brings them a little closer to the long-awaited answer, and the hope of cuddles for Piquenoute.This poetic tale and original story address themes that are important to the author, such as the value of friendship, compassion and perseverance. It also teaches children to find creative solutions to problems.Many colorful illustrations accompany the story, helping young readers' imagination and immersing them in this enchanting, fairy-tale world."Piquenoute the hedghog" is an ideal choice for parents, teachers and librarians wishing to offer children a magical and enriching reading experience. It encourages empathy, imagination and open-mindedness, while delivering a positive, heartwarming message.Immerse yourself in this fabulous adventure where friendship triumphs over difficulties and hedgehogs can find solutions to receive hugs without hurting their friends. An unforgettable read that will captivate young readers and nurture their love of fairytale stories.