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 themselvesor 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!