Illustrated by Sue Hellard.
"'Mum!' said Jake.'I don't want a cuddle. Everyone will think I'm a baby.'"When Jake refuses a cuddle from his Mum at the school gate, he has little idea what else she will do with it.
When Jake returns from school and asks for his cuddle, he's shocked to find himself involved in a fairytale chase - from Dad, to the cat, to a witch, to a wizard, to a knight, to a princess, and finally to a dragon! - to get it back.