Author(s): Robin Jacobs; Matt Hodson

Children's

Long-listed for the BookTrust Storytime Prize 2020.A great book to read aloud, children will love joining in with 'Don't hug the pug!' and be highly amused by the rather smelly outcome! -- Book ActivistA sweet story with an unexpected twist at the end. -- Parent's In TouchA simple story told in comic-book form about a baby that does a lot of hugging.... with one caveat!Baby likes to cuddle. Grown-Up lets him cuddle the rug, the jug, the bug and the slug. But DON'T HUG THE PUG! Why not? What's wrong with the pug....? A hilarious and deceptively simple story that will have little ones shrieking with laughter.The combination of speech bubbles, rhymes, very short sentences and a stinky twist makes this a perfect book for both the pre-school audience and early readers.