A child imagines the things he would do with various animals if he were one of them, such as curling up with a mouse to nibble cheese or splashing in a pond with a frog.

Enchanting illustrations perfectly complement a tender story about a young boy who has plenty of love to give—and is loved in return—in this gentle, rhythmic picture book illustrated by Tomie dePaola! A young boy tells his animal friends just how much he loves them, starting with a little mouse who deserves a warm nest and a nibble of cheese and ending when his own father tucks him lovingly into bed. Sweet and comforting, this is the perfect story to share with little ones.

Mouse climbs inside a red backpack and ends up in a new world filled with colors, shapes, and best of all, friends!

When Little Mouse asks her grandmother what love is, Gran takes her for a stroll through the garden and into the woods and meadows to show her all of the little things that add up to a lot of love. As they meander through the countryside, they discovermany mothers caring for their offspring in different ways, from the squirrel sharing food with her young to the rabbit lying beside her bunny to keep him company while hes sick. The classic illustrations are enhanced with embossing and the cover is generously flocked, creating a striking gift book at a great price.

One day, mouse gets a letter, It is from her friend Bear But where is Bear? Mouse looks everywhere because she has something special to say to him, too! With a flap to open on every page, here is a book that is filled with surprises and lots of love!

In a starred review, Publishers Weekly celebrated I Love You As Much㟡s a book that would "come in for wear and tear from the hugs of grateful young readers." This warm and touching lullaby that celebrates the love between mother and child has been a best–seller in hardcover and board book. Henri Sorensen's beautiful illustrations perfectly illuminate Laura Krauss Melmed's gentle words, in a book sure to be cherished. Ages 18 months+

"A tender tale that shows a parent's love is always and forever."--P. [4] of cover.