This is Jilly. Today, she hugged most of the cats in town!
Engagement Questions for “Hugs in the City”
Encourage creativity and conversation with kids using these fun discussion questions:
Creativity & Imagination:
- If you were Jilly, which animals would you like to hug in the city?
- Can you imagine a day where all the cats decide to hug Jilly back? What would that look like?
Feelings & Emotions:
- How do you think the cats felt when Jilly hugged them?
- Have you ever felt happy like Jilly when she hugged the cats? What made you feel that way?
Nature & Science:
- Why do you think cats enjoy being hugged or petted?
- Can you think of other animals that like hugs? Why do some animals enjoy affection?
✍️ Written by: Milly Brouard
🎨 Illustrated by: JP Brouard
🎭 Designed by: Kalynne Vorster
📝 Edited by: Liz Sparg
In partnership with Book Dash (https://bookdash.org/)
* The story Hugs in the City is a Book Dash story and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License. Minor changes may have been made for ease of reading on our site.
