"HUGS FOR JESUS - AFRICA" by Pamela Dupre is a heartwarming children's book that intertwines the love of animals with Christian faith. The story showcases various African animals-an elephant, lion, giraffe, zebra, flamingo, leopard, and gazelle-each asking Jesus how they can hug Him when they reach Heaven. Jesus grants each animal a unique feature enabling them to hug Him in their special way. Through charming tales and vibrant illustrations, the book emphasizes the beauty and diversity of God's creations and instills a sense of compassion and stewardship for animals in young readers. Ultimately, it teaches children about the boundless love of Jesus and the joy of caring for all living beings.