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of reading it to belike getting a hug.I am delightedand amazed that since then overtwo million people,both big andsmall,have received that hug.\"  \n  2加Nomg   \nFirst published 2000 by Walker Books Ltd87 Vauxhall Walk,London SE115HJThis edition published 202010987654321◎2000 Jez Alborough  \nJez Alborough has asserted his moral rightsThe illustrations in this book were done in marker pen  \nPrinted in ChinaAll rights reserved  \nBritish Library Cataloguing in Publication Datais available  \nISBN 978-1-4063-8857-2www.walker.co.ukjezalborough.com  \nHUG  \nJez Alborough  \nHUG  \n# HUG","cbCaii5DWbImp6g7","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaii5DWbImp6g7","pdf",3317235,32,"English","# About the Book\n## Author Reflection\n# Publication Details","[{\"question\":\"Who is the author and illustrator of Hug?\",\"answer\":\"The book is written and illustrated by Jez Alborough.\"},{\"question\":\"How many copies of Hug have been sold worldwide?\",\"answer\":\"Over two million copies of the book have been 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