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A Book of Hugs
Dave Ross
This charming guide offers a lighthearted and affectionate exploration of the many different ways to share a hug. Rather than a traditional story, the book functions as a playful, instructional manual for children, cataloging various styles of hugging—from careful porcupine hugs to practical knee-high embraces for tall friends, and even helpful piggyback hugs. It encourages readers to embrace the joy of physical affection in daily life, suggesting that every hug serves a unique purpose and that there is always an occasion worth celebrating with a squeeze. At its heart, the book is a heartwarming celebration of connection and kindness. By presenting hugging as a skill with endless variations, the narrative helps normalize displays of affection and underscores the importance of simple, loving gestures. It is a whimsical and comforting read that encourages children to reach out to their friends and family, making it a delightful resource for fostering emotional warmth and social bonding.
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Tomes & Tales
$2.5
1 copy
Publisher
Scholastic
Pages
31
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780439109895
ISBN-10
0439109892
Language
English
Published
1999-01-01
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