Books like I Love You, Stinky Face
By Lisa McCourt
For the kid who tests love with one more question every single night, this book answers every single one. Cozy, playful, and reassuring, with just enough silliness to make bedtime giggly before it gets sleepy.
A young boy explores a farm, noticing how each animal finds shelter and safety, comparing their hiding places to God's protection — until a rain storm sends him looking for shelter of his own.
A lonely chameleon changes his color and shape to match a swirly snail, a pink cockatoo, a green grasshopper, and other objects, hoping each one might become a friend.
A little bunny, tucked into bed in a great green room, says goodnight one by one to everything around him — the moon, the clocks, the mittens, the kittens — until sleep comes.
A mother in Thailand moves quietly through the house, hushing a lizard, a monkey, a water buffalo, and other creatures one by one so her sleeping baby won't wake.
A little fur child spends a day exploring the wild woods near home, meeting other creatures and visiting his grandfather, before heading back for supper and a bedtime song.
A child in the Arctic asks her mother again and again — what if I misbehave, what if I turn into a wild animal — testing just how far a mother's love can stretch.
Ten imaginative little piggies appear on a child's fingers and toes, dancing and playing through a string of fanciful antics before settling down to sleep.
A little white whale swims wild and free through a busy day at sea, with the moon and stars watching over her until a warm bedtime with her mother.
A tiny caterpillar hatches from an egg on a leaf and eats his way through days of the week and an amazing variety of foods, growing bigger as he prepares to become a butterfly.
Three dust bunnies named Ed, Ned, and Ted love rhyming games — bug, rug, mug, hug — but a fourth named Bob keeps breaking the pattern, trying to warn them about a broom-wielding danger heading their way.
A small boy and a big friendly bear head off on a berry-picking adventure, paddling canoes and crossing bridges through Berryland in search of blueberries, blackberries, and strawberries for jam.
