Now in softcover, I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!, written by bestselling author Caroline B. Cooney and illustrated by Tim Warnes, is a playful and comforting bedtime book that helps your child imagine all the wonderful and silly ways someone might give and receive a hug.

Whether it’s a big bear, gasp for air, knock over a chair hug or a wet and drippy, slimy, slippy fish hug, children will giggle their way through all the imaginative examples of hugs we can give and receive.

I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!:

• Has sweet, whimsical rhymes and lively illustrations that encourage playful interaction between a caretaker and child
• Prepares kids ages 4–8 to drift off to sleep, remembering how loved they are
• Features all the humorous and whimsical wayskids snuggle with the ones they love
• Celebrates the special bond children have with the parents, grandparents, and loved ones in their lives
• With over 100,000 copies sold, perfect for bedtime and lap reading, as well as a gift for birthdays, or holiday gift-giving

If you enjoy I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug!, be sure to check out I’m Going to Give You a Polar Bear Hug! for more hugging fun!