Illustrator Event and Storytime! A Hug For Punch with Illustrator Anoosha Syed!
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Talking Animals Books 103 W. Worth Street, Grapevine, Texas 76051
Artwork and photo provided by Penguin Random House
Summer Event Posters - Hug For Punch Poster
Anoosha Syed, illustrator of the new children's book A Hug for Punch, will be at Talking Animals Books on Sunday, August 30th from 11am-12pm for a storytime and meet and greet! Come for an adorable, family-friendly storytime & stay for a drawing demonstration by the illustrator! All ages welcome! This event is at our 909 S Main St, Suite 104 location!The inspiring story of Punch, the tiny, orphaned monkey who has captured the hearts of millions around the world.Viral social media sensation Punch and his beloved stuffed orangutan have captivated internet users worldwide. Now the heartwarming tale of his search for love and belonging is available for the first time as a picture book.Punch is a baby macaque, eager to explore the world at the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan. But his mother can’t take care of him, so it’s up to the zookeepers to look after Punch. They give him a snuggly stuffed orangutan that he can hug and hold close.When it’s time for Punch to join the other macaques on Monkey Mountain, Punch is scared, and the other monkeys aren’t ready for him either. Time and again, he returns to the comfort of his “Oran-mama.” But Punch knows even the coziest stuffed animal isn’t the same as a real-life friend. When will Punch finally find someone to hug him back? Here’s the story of one brave little monkey who refuses to give up on love.
Anoosha Syed, illustrator of the new children's book A Hug for Punch, will be at Talking Animals Books on Sunday, August 30th from 11am-12pm for a storytime and meet and greet! Come for an adorable, family-friendly storytime & stay for a drawing demonstration by the illustrator! All ages welcome! This event is at our 909 S Main St, Suite 104 location!
The inspiring story of Punch, the tiny, orphaned monkey who has captured the hearts of millions around the world.
Viral social media sensation Punch and his beloved stuffed orangutan have captivated internet users worldwide. Now the heartwarming tale of his search for love and belonging is available for the first time as a picture book.
Punch is a baby macaque, eager to explore the world at the Ichikawa Zoo in Japan. But his mother can’t take care of him, so it’s up to the zookeepers to look after Punch. They give him a snuggly stuffed orangutan that he can hug and hold close.
When it’s time for Punch to join the other macaques on Monkey Mountain, Punch is scared, and the other monkeys aren’t ready for him either. Time and again, he returns to the comfort of his “Oran-mama.” But Punch knows even the coziest stuffed animal isn’t the same as a real-life friend. When will Punch finally find someone to hug him back? Here’s the story of one brave little monkey who refuses to give up on love.