Can I Have a Hug?
Can I Have a Hug? by Rosie Greening is a beautifully illustrated storybook published by Make Believe Ideas in March 2021. This 32-page book is designed to help children navigate feelings of separation, particularly in the context of moving away from friends. The narrative follows Stu Fluster, who, along with his sibling Frettie, seeks comfort from worry monsters as he grapples with the impending departure of his best friend, Sam.
Readers will find a gentle exploration of concepts related to connection and emotional support throughout the story. The book presents various ways to experience the warmth of a hug, even when physical closeness isn’t possible. With themes centered on senses and sensation, as well as humor, this story aims to provide reassurance to children facing changes in their friendships.
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Beautifully illustrated worry monsters storybook, all about hugs!
Introducing Can I Have a Hug, a sweet story to help children deal with separation.
Stu Fluster is the kid brother of Frettie Fluster, the Worry Monster Expert. Stu’s best friend Sam is moving away, and Stu wants to know when he can hug him again. Frettie and Stu write to the worry monsters, who show them that there are plenty of different ways to get the warm, fuzzy feeling of a hug! Inspired by the impact of Covid-19 around the globe, this beautifully illustrated book is the perfect way to explain to children how to stay connected, even when apart.
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