Books Like The Hodgeheg
Families who loved The Hodgeheg by Dick King-Smith often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved The Hodgeheg by Dick King-Smith often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is facing a frustrating setback or feels discouraged because they cannot figure out a new skill. The story follows Max, a young hedgehog determined to find a safe way for his family to cross a busy road. After a bump to the head leaves him jumbled and speaking in spoonerisms, Max must use persistence and logic to solve the problem despite his confusion. It is a charming, humorous tale that subtly introduces road safety while modeling the importance of resilience and critical thinking. Ideal for ages 7 to 9, it validates the struggle of 'getting things wrong' while celebrating the triumph of a clever solution.
