Books published by publisher Marianne Richmond Studios, Inc

Hooray for You! is a celebration of "you-ness" – the grand sum of body, mind and heart that makes every person truly unique!The perfect gift of congratulations, encouragement or just because, Hooray For You! is the ideal way to commemorate the simplest or most significant life accomplishments. Whether graduating from kindergarten or college, winning a spelling bee or a marathon, celebrating a 5th or 85th birthday, Hooray for You! says, "there simply is no other like you."

A treasured keepsake, this delightful story offers warmth and joy to parents of a new child. Through lyrical prose and wonderful artwork, the Gift of an Angel recounts heaven's careful choosing of a guardian angel for every new child on earth. A fill-in-the-blank format allows personalization for recipients and ensures the Gift of an Angel becomes a cherished memento.

Six-year-old Ralphie Mix invents every excuse to delay his bedtime. His 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 leaving the twosome in a heap of giggles! A delightful story with jump-off-the-page artwork, Fish Kisses and Gorilla Hugs inspires a playful, endearing bedtime routine that leaves kids and grown-ups looking forward to tomorrow night!

The publishing industry has long acknowledged the lack of feel-good childrens books for the multi-cultured reader and family!With great pride, we combined the tender message of love from our best-selling I Love You So with new artwork, and the results are positive! Initial feedback and sales have affirmed this book deserves a valuable place on a retailers shelf.

A treasured keepsake, this delightful story offers warmth and joy to parents of a new child. Through lyrical prose and wonderful artwork, the Gift of an Angel recounts heaven's careful choosing of a guardian angel for every new child on earth. A fill-in-the-blank format allows personalization for recipients and ensures the Gift of an Angel becomes a cherished memento.

"May you sense your loved one's spirit on a lazy sunshine day and know that one you miss delights to watch you laugh and play." The Gift of a Memory is a warm and gentle gift of love that commemorates the loss of a special life and celebrates our most cherished memories. Each page, with its tender prose and reflective artwork, is a hug for the healing heart. Created to be a welcome friend for life's emotional journey of loss, this keepsake offers sensitive compassion, hope, and comfort. A beautiful section in the back of the book honors our memories,inviting friends and family to record their treasured recollections. This jewel of a book belongs on a coffee table or at bedside.... to read and re-read whenever you need The Gift of a Memory.

You are my Wish come True, is a tender tale of devotion between a parent and child. Settled into their favorite cuddle spot, Mama reassures Barley that he was wished for, prayed for and waited for. And that he is far more beautiful and precious than she could have ever imagined!Endearing prose and charming watercolor illustrations make these books delightful ways to cozy up with a beloved child.

It's my hiking boots that lead me up high mountains in the air. I find my spot on the tippy top and shout, "hellooo down there!" Put on your shoes and become a superstar athlete, daring mountaineer or an adventurous pirate! "My Shoe take me Where I Want to Go" celebrates the beloved relationship between kids and their shoes! Fun and easy to read, this lyrical story invites children on a playful journey through the imagination simply by donning a favorite pair of shoes! Bold, colorful artwork depicts intriguing "what if I could be..." scenarios, giving children plenty to dream about! Ready for some fun? Grab your shoes and let them take you where you want to go!