Now in a Board Book format, this story finds Bobo the chimp in need of a hug, but his friends don\'t seem to understand.
Can the elephants lead Bobo to his heart\'s desire? Jez Alborough transforms a total of three words -- and some of the most tenderly expressive animals ever created -- into an endearing tribute to love and belonging..
As the lonely chimp\'s plea escalates, his friends grow concerned.
Time and again his puzzled pals -- from the smallest chameleon to the tallest giraffe -- shrug and cuddle with their jungle mothers.
Hug, he implores, time and again.
But his friends don\'t seem to understand. -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) Bobo needs a hug. the elation the animals gain from their shared affection. . .
Alborough makes clear . . . .
Like a wordless book, the story unfolds through a series of expressive pictures.
Full color.
With a total of three words, Alborough delivers an endearing tribute to love and belonging.
Now in a Board Book format, this story finds Bobo the chimp in need of a hug, but his friends don\'t seem to understand
