Svetla Radivoeva

Malina was a hedgehog that loved raspberries, reading and tea. Every year she grew raspberries and made raspberry jam. One year she generously shared with her neighbors only to find out she had given away all of her jam. What will she do?
The author uses beautiful color illustrations along with a sweet simple story to talk about hard work, love and kindness. This book is recommended as a read aloud for storytime. It would work well with several themes: gardening, neighbors, kindness and hedgehogs.… (meer)