Don't Hug the Quokka! Zoulfa Katouh ―and the fear of never

―and the fear of never finding a safe place to grow up

For Angela

and Mo Willems

and gain power and wealth

“Grumble

Don't Hug the Quokka! Zoulfa Katouh ―and the fear of never*CBC Children's Favorites Award 2023* *CBC Teacher Favorites Award 2023* That quokka may be cute, but does it want a hug? The quokka says "No!" In Don't Hug That Quokka!, young readers get a lighthearted and friendly introduction to the concept of consent, learning that even the most adorable creatures might not want a hugunless they say so! Consent is a really important topic for parents to introduce with young children, but it can be tricky to do so