A hug is always a blessing, especially when it comes from a friend. You treasure your friendships because you know how valuable they are. Friends come running when you suffer through the hard times ready to lend a helping hand, and they are the first ones to cheer when you celebrate those special highlights that dot the timeline of your life. There is nothing that communicates your appreciation and thankfulness for friends better than a hug. In Hugs For Friends 2 you will find stories, sayings, messages, and scriptures that communicate the warmth and devotion you feel for your friends in a very meaningful way. Give a hug today; it will last a lifetime.

Friends are very special. They are there when you need someone to talk to; they are there when you hurt and when you have something to celebrate; they are there when you just need to share an afternoon. This book serves as a hug of admiration, appreciation, and encouragement for friends. LeAnn Weiss, owner and founder of Encouragement Company, shares personalized Scriptures that express God's love in refreshingly personal language, and heartwarming stories about friends making a lasting difference in the lives of others with their loyalty, kindness, and willingness to be there. You'll also find inspirational messages by Caron Loveless and short, uplifting quotes that are sure to encourage and bless.

The bestselling and heart-warming picture book that shows us ways to be affectionate while social distancing, from the team behind The Hug.Hedgehog and Tortoise were the best of friends. They wanted to give each other a great, big hug. But they weren't allowed to touch. "Don't worry," said Owl. "There are lots of ways to show someone you love them." So the two friends wave to each other, blow kisses, sing songs, dance around and write letters. And even though they can't hug and they can't touch, they both know that they are loved. A gorgeous, uplifting, inspiring picture book that makes social distancing fun!

This Hugs book features Minnie Mouse in an adorable story about friendship. This Hugs book features Minnie Mouse in an adorable story about friendship. Minnie has lots of freinds--and they all love to be helpful around her Bowtique! In this huggable book, find out how Daisy, Figaro, and Minnie's adorable twin neices make her job easier. Adorable plush arms interact with the pages so readers can help Minnie hug all her best friends.

A beautiful, heartwarming picture book with all the universal appeal of Guess How Much I Love You.Hedgehog was feeling sad.As sad as a hedgehog can feel.So sad only one thing could help . . .Tortoise was feeling sad. As sad as a tortoise can feel. So sad only one thing could help . . .In this clever flipbook, both a hedgehog and a tortoise are looking for a hug. They ask all the other animals they come across but for some reason no one will hug them. Until a wise owl explains: Hedgehog is too spiky; Tortoise is too bony. And that's when they find each other!'Feels like being enveloped in your very own hug.' Kirkus'A smashing story time tale.' Books for Keeps'It's utterly lovely. It makes her face light up every time she hears it.' The Guardian Best Books of 2019

The bond between sisters is like no other. It is a deeply shared sense of love, loyalty, and devotion that is uniquely shared by sisters alone. A sister is there when you hurt, and she's there to share your joy. Sisters share secrets, sorrow, celebrations, and successes. Many relationships come and go, but sisters are sisters forever. The pages of this book are filled with warm hugs that tell your sister just how special she is. In this beautiful gift book for sisters, Philis Boultinghouse shares heartwarming stories of sisters whose love and commitment to each other saw them through life's challenges and joys, along with inspirational messages that speak directly to a sister's heart. You'll also find personalized scriptures by LeAnn Weiss and uplifting quotes about sisterly love.

An instantly appealing novelty heart-shaped book with an obvious 'I love you' message

This adorable book features two plush arms that let Elmo “hug” the front cover. Inside, Elmo practices being a good friend by encouraging, comforting, and celebrating good times with his buddies on Sesame Street. Complete with gift tag, this makes a great gift. Everyone needs a hug sometimes and Elmo loves to give them! Being a good friend means being encouraging, comforting, and happy for others—all good reasons for giving someone a hug, and all expressed in this storybook. Kids will love using the adorable plush arms attached to help Elmo hug all his friends. Extra activities on each spread encourage kids to use the plush arms to pat, blow kisses, and wave.

Perry the Porcupine loves to give hugs. He likes to get them too. With his big quills sticking out, A lot of animals don't know what to do! Everyone deserves a hug... even porcupines with long prickly quills!!! This persistent porcupine loves to give hugs. But he's got one problem. His quills. What is a porcupine to do? Inspiring in the way he and his friends solve this problem, Perry will warm your heart as much as teach about positivity and positive thoughts for everyone. Filled with high frequency sight words, this rhyming picture book will uplift your child's day as well as help them learn the building blocks for reading. Promotes happiness and positivity within themselves Inspires empathy and inclusion Written in verse with a rhythmic flow to capture young listeners' attention and give early readers confidence Lovely, colourful images that complement the texts to aid reluctant readers Helps early readers recognise and remember high frequency sight words which are highlighted in the book.

Everyone needs a hug now and again. Here Barney and his friends explore the different types of hugs and come to the conclusion that all hugs are pretty terrific. Full color. Baby/Preschool.