Love You Forever [Paperback]
- Author by Munsch, Robert N
- Illustrator by McGraw, Sheila
Editorial Reviews
From Publisher
A young woman holds her newborn son
And looks at him lovingly. Softly she sings to him: "I'll love you forever I'll like you for always As long as I'm living My baby you'll be."
So begins the story that has touched the hearts of millions worldwide. Since publication in l986, "Love You Forever" has sold more than 15 million copies in paperback and the regular hardcover edition (as well as hundreds of thousands of copies in Spanish and French).
Firefly Books is proud to offer this sentimental favorite in a variety of editions and sizes:
We offer a trade paper and laminated hardcover edition in a 8" x 8" size.
In gift editions we carry: a slipcased edition (8 1/2" x 8 1/4"), with a laminated box and a cloth binding on the book and a 10" x 10" laminated hardcover with jacket.
And a Big Book Edition, 16" x 16" with a trade paper binding.
Quote Reviews
- A mother loves her child from babyhood through adulthood. The child then passes that love to his child.
- #5 on Instructor's 'Teachers Pick the Top 50 Kids Books Ever', chosen by 200 teachers, authors, and children's literature experts.
- A humorous, sentimental page-turner that rarely - let's say never -- leaves a reader with a dry eye. -- Gayle MacDonald "Globe and Mail" (12/01/2005)
- The starting point for a first-rate library for your grandchildren... a tender ode to the life cycle of a family. -- John Lownsbrough "Outlook Magazine" (06/01/2004)
- My children and I enjoyed it, night after night, for years... A charmer. The simple story touches the heart. -- Jeith L. Runyon "Louisville Courier-Journal" (11/13/2005)
- There is a powerful, age-old resonance to the story, centered on that intangible, steadfast bond between mother and child. -- Shelley Fralic "National Post" (05/15/2006)
- Robert Munsch?tm)s beloved tale is gentle affirmation of the love a parent feels for her child ? forever. Nurtured by the unconditional love of his parent, a boy grows happily through the stages of childhood to become, in turn, a loving adult.
- The best of Munsch's many storybooks. -- Leanne Dohy "Calgary Herald" (09/25/2003)
- The one book that has the most meaning to me. -- David Maloof "Boston Globe" (09/15/2002)
- No one can read this without the tears falling. -- Sharon Owen "Madera Tribune" (05/08/2003)
- #5 on Instructor's "Teachers Pick the Top 50 Kids Books Ever," chosen by 200 teachers, authors, and children's literature experts.
- The one book that has the most meaning to me.
- No one can read this without the tears falling.
- Best-selling classic of a parent's enduring love is available in a gift edition.
- Sentimental story that has long been a favorite gift at baby showers. -- Karen T.Bilton "Bridgewater Courier News" (04/26/2005)
