Alborough celebrates the pleasure of giving and receiving good hugs as well as the joy inherent in finding just the right word. Publishers Weekly starred review Bobo needs a hug. But his friends dont seem to understand. Hug he implores time and again. Time and again his puzzled palsfrom the smallest chameleon to the tallest giraffeshrug and cuddle with their jungle mothers. As the lonely chimps plea escalates his friends grow concerned. Can the elephants lead Bobo to his hearts desire Jez Alborough the acclaimed authorillustrator of Wheres My Teddy Its the Bear and My Friend Bear transforms a total of three wordsand some of the most tenderly expressive animals ever createdinto an endearing tribute to love and belonging. show more