num_pages: 32
description: Meet Doug an ordinary kid who doesnt like hugs in this fun and exuberant story which aims to spark discussions about bodily autonomy and consent.Doug doesnt like hugs. He thinks hugs are too squeezy too squashy too squooshy too smooshy. He doesnt like hello hugs or goodbye hugs game-winning home run hugs or dropped ice cream cone hugs and he definitely doesnt like birthday hugs. Hed much rather give a high fiveor a low five a side five a double five or a spinny five. Yup some people love hugs; other people dont. So how can you tell if someone likes hugs or not? Theres only one way to find out: Ask! Because everybody gets to decide for themselves whether they want a hug or not.
language: English
title: Don't Hug Doug
publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers