Ouva joins three new bookstores in fall 2022

Ouva Hugs a Star continues to join the catalogs of new bookstores on consignment throughout the northshore region of Massachusetts. Since launching of the book in March of 2022, Ouva Hugs a Star can now be found in four bookstores just north of Boston. In March, Ouva Hugs a Star joined author Mike Puglielli’s local bookstore, the Andover Bookstore. In September, Ouva’s story became part of two new bookstores, Portersquare Books in Cambridge and Lowell Book Co in Lowell. And lastly in October, La La Books adds Ouva Hugs a Star to their catalog. Still to debut in December & January, Ouva will be joining the Trustee’s stores at Steven Coolidge (North Andover) and Long Hill (Beverly).

About Ouva Hugs a Star and Small Giants Publishing

Ouva Hugs a Star is a STEM children’s book for girls and toddlers ages 3-5 years old, published by Small Giants Publishing. Ouva Hugs a Star’s story focuses on a young girl who dreams of seeing the stars & exploring all that space has to offer. Ouva Hugs a Star is written and illustrated by creative director, and first time author & illustrator, Mike Puglielli. Ouva Hugs a Star offers 32 fully illustrated pages in a hardcover, dust jacket, about space, becoming an astronaut, and encouraging other girls think big. Recently featured in local paper, Mike Puglielli and Ouva Hugs a Star has started amassing fans looking to make an impact on early girl readers. Ouva Hugs a Star launched on kickstarter in April 19, 2021 to great fanfare— achieving it’s 30 day campaign goal by closing at 103% with $5,896 in funding. Small Giants Publishing is an independent publishing company founded in 2020 and is a registered LLC in Massachusetts by Mike Puglielli and focuses on early childhood development through the creation of STEM children’s books for girls and toddlers.