Hugs in the City

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.