Overview

This is a special funbook edition of the story Spikes for Hank, prepared by the author who is also a teacher and a parent. Apart from the original story about Hank, this funbook is also filled with worksheets, riddles, colouring pages, games; and more. It can be used by children themselves or by parents and educators. Have fun! What can you do when you are a tiny hedgehog, and your parents keep telling you to roll into a ball and defend your life with your spikes? Constantly having to hide from danger leaves you with no fun and no friends. Or does it? Hank Hedgehog lives in a beautiful forest surrounded with all sorts of animals, both dangerous and friendly. His loving parents try to protect him from harm, perhaps a bit too much. Eventually, Hank starts hating his spikes and becomes very lonely. However, all good families have problems - once they talk them out, and with a little bit of help from their friends, the world can be wonderful, fun and exciting!