Books with title A Cuddle for Claude

Updated in 2016 for Kindle. When Claude the little polar bear wakes up from his nap, he is in the mood for a cuddle. But his Mom has a few things to finish first before she can give him a great big hug. To pass the time, Claude reads a book, does a jigsaw puzzle, and draws lots of pictures. But when he goes to find Mom, she is still busy. Kids will identify with Claude and share his feelings that waiting a few minutes can seem like a lifetime. But good things come to those who wait, as Claude soon finds out. David Wojtowycz's easy-to-read story and colorful pictures are perfect for preschoolers.

When Claude wakes up from his nap, he is in the mood for a hug. "I'll give you a great big cuddle, Claude", says Mom. "I just have a few things to finish first". Claude looks at a book, plays with his puzzle, and even draws pictures. But Mom is still too busy. There can be only one explanation-she doesn't love him anymore! Young children will identify with this little polar bear's feeling that a few minutes of waiting can seem like a lifetime. But, as Claude finds out, good things come to those who wait. David Wojtowycz's simple story and bright artwork are perfectly pitched to preschoolers. Claude will find his way into every reader's heart!