I Love You Because You're You

A timeless celebration of unconditional love — Liza Baker’s rhythmic, rhyming poem paired with David McPhail’s remarkable watercolor illustrations reassures children that no matter their mood, they are always loved, always enough.

Product Details

• Age Range | Ages 3+ / Preschool and up
• Material & Safety | Padded paper-over-board cover with cardstock pages; built to last through years of rereading
• Dimensions / Size | Padded novelty format; substantial and gift-worthy
• Care Instructions | Wipe cover clean; sturdy cardstock pages hold up beautifully

Why Kids Love It

• A mama fox’s gentle, unconditional love for her cub mirrors the parent-child bond in a way children instantly feel
• Award-winning watercolor illustrations by David McPhail are warm, sensitive, and never overly sweet
• Rhythmic rhyming text makes every read-aloud feel cozy and comforting

Perfect For

• Baby showers, Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day, or “just because” gifts from a parent
• Toddlers, preschoolers, and any child who needs a reminder they are deeply loved
• Bedtime storytime, quiet lap reading, or a forever keepsake on the bookshelf

Book Details

• Author: Liza Baker | Illustrator: David McPhail
• Publisher: Cartwheel Books / Scholastic
• ISBN: 9780545029315
• Pub Date: January 2008
• Language: English