
By Diane Ohanesian, Gillian Flint (Illustrator)
A boy struggles with his mom's endless hugs until he discovers their true meaning.
A young boy feels overwhelmed by his mom's constant hugs and kisses, dubbed 'hugga bugga love.' From morning to night, there's no escape. Yet, as he navigates his day, he begins to understand the depth of her affection. Will he embrace the love he once resisted, realizing the bond they share? Discover the heartwarming journey of acceptance and love.
A little boy has had enough of his mom giving him hugs, kisses, and cuddles. She calls it “hugga bugga love,” and it’s a special love that the son eventually accepts because he learns his mom’s hugga buggas show him how much she loves him. Please, Mama! No more kisses. I get kisses all day through! I need some space! And it’s MY face. One hug and kiss will do! Mom loves kissing, hugging, and cuddling her precious little boy. She calls it hugga bugga love–but he has had enough! From lunchtime to playtime to bath time to nighttime, there’s no escaping her hugga bugga love. He isn’t even safe just pulling off his socks! But he learns to accept his mom’s affection, because he realizes that he’s hers and she’s all his, and her hugga buggas show him how much she loves him.
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