Duksta returns to the two-in-one format of I’ll Love You More (2007), using a large cast of animals to celebrate the comfort inherent in a parent-child hug. Reading the book from one end reveals ...

“I love hugs,” the protagonist declares, but points out that they’re hard to give to far-off loved ones. It’s possible to talk to Grandma Gertie on the phone or on the computer, for ...