Rhyming verses describe many of the reasons for celebrating one's unique qualities.

"I Love You So... puts into words the often indescribable quality of boundless, steady, and unconditional love. This comforting story embraces the reader like a warm hug and gently reassures a child that love is for always--despite grouchy moods or physical separation. I Love You So... is the perfect pause in a hectic day, offering the gift of love to a treasured child"--Page [4] cover.

Whether it's sunny or stormy, Whether you're happy or blue, I'm here to say, without a doubt that I believe in you.' I Believe in You explores the powerful feeling in every parent's heart as you watch a child take on the big job of growing up. This inspiring and meaningful book puts into words the little moments that reveal just how much you believe in them, no matter what life throws their way. Growing up is a roller coaster ride of emotion and adventure,...

There is no one quite like Grandma! And no author/illustrator quite like Marianne Richmond to capture, with delightful illustrations and cheerful prose, all of the fun things children everywhere love to do with their grandmas. Grandma Loves Me! is filled with the kinds of simple, yet deeply touching, sentiments "Grandma laughs with me" and "Grandma takes me places" readers have come to expect from Marianne. This book is sure to remind children young...

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal the hopes and dreams of a parent which begin even before a child is born, and are demonstrated through shared giggles, wonderment, grumpiness, and, especially, love.

For every parent whose child won't settle into bed without a dozen excuses, here is an adorable bedtime story from a beloved, award-winning author. With Richmond's signature heartfelt illustrations and whimsical text, "I'm Not Tired Yet!" helps every parent ease their child off to dreamland.

"Celebrate the joys and tears of the potty training experience with Marianne Richmond's charming story and cheerful illustrations. From handling accidents with humor to shedding diapers for good, Big girls go potty is a rewarding journey that speaks directly to your big girl, giving her an extra hug and smile"--P. [4] of cover.

Illustrations and rhyming text convey a parent's promise of roots, guidance, acceptance, listening, and love that lasts a lifetime.

Six-year-old Ralphie Mix invents every excuse to delay his bedtime. His p\perceptive mom, however, sees his stalling as her invitation to engage Ralphie in a silly series of kisses, hugs, pinches and pokes -- all inspired by favorite animals and each leaving the twosome in a heap of giggles.