Playing music, making shadow puppets, and numerous other interesting diversions keep them busy and happy until they are saddened to see the trees losing their leaves. A Few Reviews:īest pals Horace and Hattie are back for new adventures. Lucy started sketching and writing whilst watching her little girls play, and after only 5 years has become one of the most exciting and innovative author illustrators in the UK, with her work nominated for and winning many awards including Oscars First Book Prize, The People’s Book Prize, Gift Of The Year, Bizzie Baby Awards, Mumpreneur Of The Year and many more. Lucy Tapper is an author and illustrator from the South West of England. Steve Wilson is an author and television presenter from the South West of England. He has many titles under her belt already, including the popular Hedgehugs series of children’s books and products that he co-authors with his wife, illustrator Lucy Tapper, published by Maverick Children’s Books in the UK, Henry Holt in the USA, and by various publishers in Asia and Africa. Steve and Lucy continue to write, illustrate and publish children’s books, and have become one of the most exciting and innovative author illustrator duos of all time, with their work nominated for and winning many awards. Could it be a new friend to play with? About the Author & Illustrator: One autumn day they are watching the leaves fall from the trees when they hear a squeak. Together they make shadow puppets, follow slimy snail trails, and search for spider webs. Horace and Hattie are hedgehogs and the very best of friends.

Hedgehugs by Steve Wilson