Books with author Marianne Richmond

There is no one quite like Grandpa! Bring to life all the ways a grandpa shows his love to his grandchild with this beloved classic grandpa book from bestselling author/illustrator Marianne Richmond.Grandpa laughs with meGrandpa bakes with meGrandpa cuddles with meGrandpa plays with meGrandpa loves me!A great Father's Day gift, grandparents day gift, birthday gift, or just a way to show your love for Grandpa from grandchildren, Grandpa Loves Me! is filled with delightful illustrations and simple, yet deeply touching sentiments, sure to remind children young and old of the special place Grandpa lives in their hearts.

Now in board book!Celebrate the courage and bravery in every child with Be Brave Little One, from the bestselling author of If I Could Keep You Little. Perfect for helping light the way in dark times, this story affirms how bravery can show up in all different places!When I look at you,shining bright as the sun,I wish for you this...be brave little one!

"I love you.""How much?""SO much.""How much is so?""Way, Way more than you know."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.

Dear God,It's the end of the dayand time for my prayerto say thanks for your blessingsand heavenly careBedtime Blessings offers a peaceful way to end the day with a special child, through this heartfelt prayer of gratitude and wish for God's blessings on others, too.Created to help grow a joyful spirit of contentment in even the youngest child, this sweet blessing will guide them into dreamland with a heart full of thanks and love.

Perfect for sharing a cozy moment with a special child, You Are My Merry reminds us of the magical gift of spending Christmastime with the ones you love. Marianne Richmond's sweet illustrations and heartfelt prose offer a way to celebrate the best connections of the season. You're my love and my joy, a gift I'll always carry. Through Christmas and forever, you are my merry.

Marianne Richmond's charming prose and cheerful illustrations bring a familiar look to the potty training experience. A warm, reassuring story showing your little one just how successful she'll be at going potty, Big Girls Go Potty features Marianne's trademark nuanced emotions and strong connection and offers a poignant teaching experience. Sure to become a favorite practical book with fans who adore Marianne's artwork and insightful prose, this book speaks directly to the little one, giving her an extra hug and big smile.

YOU ARE MY HEART is a sweet, inspiring book that beautifully showcases the emotions we all feel as parents, putting into words some of the magic aspects of the parent/child bond.From the author of If I Could Keep You Little comes an inspiring book that puts into words the joyful love you feel, offering a sweet, magical moment you can share with your child again and again. You Are My Heart is sure to become a new favorite of fans who adore the charming artwork and insightful prose of Marianne Richmond, a beloved bestselling author whose books are swiftly becoming classics. You're my joy beyond joy,a gift from the start.You are my blessing and love ―you are my heart.

IF I COULD KEEP YOU LITTLE is a sweet, inspiring book that will speak straight to a parent's heart, exploring the powerful feeling that every parent has, the push/pull of wanting your child to grow and savoring/holding on to every moment. If I could keep you little,I'd keep you close to me.But then I'd miss you growing into who you're meant to be!If I Could Keep You Little speaks straight to every parent's heart, exploring the powerful feeling of wanting your child to grow up while savoring every moment. Sure to become a new favorite, this book showcases author/illustrator Marianne Richmond's ability to beautifully illustrate the complex emotions we all have.

Everyone appreciates a little gratitude! Grandma for hosting a sleepover. Uncle Bob for mailing that $25 gift. Your friend, Sue, for taking the kids to preschool last week. In the age of email, some say the hand-written thank-you note is a rarity. That's why we've created Thank-U-Grams, a fun, quick way to continue the longstanding tradition of sending thanks. We've included both fill-in-the-blank cards and "regular" notes to appeal to all ages.

Gathering His host of angels,the Lord considered them one by one,"I need a volunteer," He said,"to watch over this daughter or son."A heartwarming classic, The Gift of an Angel - now with lullaby CD - is a beautiful gift of warmth and joy for parents welcoming a new child. With poetic prose and endearing artwork, the story recounts the blessed moments before a baby's birth when God chooses a most special gift for His miracle of creation, a gentle-hearted angel to be a child's lifelong guardian and friend. The last page offers a place to record baby's name and birthdate, making The Gift of an Angel a cherished keepsake for years to come. The companion lullaby CD features 45 minutes of lovely instrumental music to soothe baby to sleep. Original works and familiar songs combine to make this sweet-sounding collection. A heavenly gift indeed.

Celebrate the love between grandpas and grandchildren in this heartwarming title by bestselling author, Marianne Richmond!There is no one quite like Grandpa! Bring to life all the special ways a grandpa shows his love to his grandchild with this beloved classic.Grandpa laughs with meGrandpa bakes with meGrandpa cuddles with meGrandpa plays with meGrandpa loves me!The perfect Father's Day gift, grandparents day gift, birthday gift, or just a way to show your love, Grandpa Loves Me! is filled with delightful illustrations and simple, yet touching sentiments, sure to remind children young and old of the special place Grandpa has in their hearts.