{"id":9007,"date":"2013-06-03T23:43:49","date_gmt":"2013-06-03T22:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=9007"},"modified":"2013-06-03T23:43:49","modified_gmt":"2013-06-03T22:43:49","slug":"time-for-a-hug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/?p=9007","title":{"rendered":"Time for a hug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Time for a hug\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag13\/13060301.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nOn Saturday Hugless Douglas was in Abingdon, and can be seen here with Mark of Mostly Books.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Time for a hug\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/imag13\/13060303.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThere are a number of books about Hugless Douglas.<\/p>\n<p>In the first he tries to find <b>that hug<\/b> he is after, having just woken from hibernation.<\/p>\n<p>A rock is big but is not that good to hug. Neither is a tree. Nor are some of the following hugs that get very funny: sheep, rabbit, owl etc. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You will have to read the book to see if Douglas finds <b>that hug<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>(Mark Comments: It is worth mentioning that his creator \u2013 author and illustrator David Melling \u2013 is an Abingdonian, and we can all be very proud of him. Douglas is becoming a global publishing phenomenon!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Saturday Hugless Douglas was in Abingdon, and can be seen here with Mark of Mostly Books. There are a number of books about Hugless Douglas. In the first he tries to find that hug he is after, having just woken from hibernation. A rock is big but is not that good to hug. Neither [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abingdonblog.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}