Spike: The Hedgehog Who Lost His Prickles

This rollicking rhyming picture book by award-winning author Jeanne Willis is guaranteed to cause giggles.

Spike, a little hedgehog, has always had impressive prickles. But one morning, after a particularly scary dream, he wakes up completely bare! Oh no! Feeling very embarrassed, Spike goes in search of something to cover himself, from a paper lampshade to a tea cup to a very stinky sock. But nothing stops the other animals giggling at him. Poor Spike! Then he discovers a big bunch of balloons, which takes him across the world and ends in a very satisfying POP! and a very prickly party with all his friends.

Get ready to laugh your pants off at this hilarious bedtime story about a bare bottomed hedgehog.

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