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Can I Have a Hug?

By Rosie Greening

When Sam moves away, Stu discovers surprising ways to stay close—but will hugs ever feel the same?

heartwarming reassuring imaginative

Pageticker community rating

Average score: 4.53

From 15 readers

Genres

Feelings/Wellbeing Friendship/Family

What is Can I Have a Hug? about?

Stu Fluster's best friend, Sam, is moving away, leaving Stu wondering when they can hug again. With guidance from his sister, Frettie, and the Worry Monsters, Stu discovers creative ways to feel close to loved ones, even when apart. This heartwarming tale, inspired by global events, helps children understand how to stay connected through letters, calls, and shared memories.

About the author

Rosie Greening is a much-loved children's author from the UK. She has written lots of fun and imaginative books, including the popular 'Never Touch a...' series. Rosie enjoys creating stories that make children laugh and help them discover the joy of reading. Her books are filled with colourful characters and exciting adventures.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2021

First published

2021

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