Bobo the chimp seeks hugs among various jungle animals and their young, but he does not get what he wants until he is reunited with his own parent.

Tiny T. Rex wants to cheer up his friend, Pointy, with a hug, but he is frustrated because even as he gets bigger, his arms remain too small for proper hugging--but he is determined to practice, even when he gets into trouble.

Slug worries that the reason his mother never hugs him is that he is ugly, so he follows his friends' advice to be furry, with a beak, horns, and more, until his mother can no longer recognize him, but then he learns that she loves him, no matter what.

Hedgehog wakes up needing a hug, but has trouble finding a friend who will get so close to his prickles.

Tired of hearing her son and daughter fight, Mom devises an unusual punishment.

Hank, a cactus who is as prickly on the inside as he is on the outside, decides he wants a hug.

A lovable sloth does not understand why the other animals do not want his hugs. Includes guide to discussing consent.

Set to the rhythm of the classic children's song, Groovy Joe invites the reader to laugh, sing, explore, and best of all, hug a friend.

Everyone likes Mr. Bear except grouchy Dr. Skunk, who devises a plan to make Mr. Bear stop being happy and hugging others.

Kitty shares all the different animals he likes to hug - but he likes one best.