Henry Carter Hull

Poor Douglas, a young bear, goes from place to place looking for someone to give him a hug.

Illustrations and simple text describe the many different ways to hug one another.

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.

Sloppy the dragon asks Dewdrop the sprite for a hug, but she says no for a reason she cannot remember

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

Describes a variety of animal cuddles, from bear hugs to porcupine hugs, but the best is Mommy's cuddle.

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.