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Why the World Needs Love

Gregory E. Lang

Discover all the different ways we experience the best feeling of all and celebrate life's greatest gift in this book for kids, perfect for Father's Day!

Celebrate the many forms that love can take in this all-new children's picture book from the team that brought you the New York Times and USA Today bestselling book Why a Daughter Needs a Dad! Filled with genuine sentiment, adorable animal illustrations, and gentle, heartfelt rhymes, this sweet book for kids is the perfect reminder that love can be found all around us, from the biggest moments to the smallest gestures and everywhere in between.

Why the World Needs Love is the perfect read aloud to connect families and friends together, with a meaningful story that readers will treasure for years to come! An inspiring book for kids 4-7, holiday stocking stuffer, graduation gift, or a simple way to say "I love you" at Mother's Day or any time of year.

When we hear "I love you," it makes us feel warm,

Like we're always protected, and safe from the storm.

Love can take many shapes, sizes, and forms,

But it's always right there by your side.

More heartfelt children's books by Gregory E. Lang:

  • Why a Daughter Needs a Dad
  • Why a Daughter Needs a Mom
  • Why a Son Needs a Dad
  • Why a Son Needs a Mom
  • Why We Need Teachers


Book Details

  • Publisher: Sourcebooks Wonderland
  • Publish Date: Jan 3rd, 2023
  • Pages: 40
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.19in - 8.19in - 0.47in - 0.74lb
  • EAN: 9781728258881
  • Recommended age: 04-07
  • Categories: Social Themes - Emotions & FeelingsFamily - ParentsHolidays & Celebrations - Valentine's Day

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About the Author

Lang, Gregory E.: -

Gregory E. Lang is the New York Times bestselling author of more than 20 books, including Why a Daughter Needs a Dad, Why a Daughter Needs a Mom, Why a Son Needs a Dad, Why a Son Needs a Mom, and Why I Love You. He lives in Georgia.

Alderson, Lisa: -

Lisa Alderson is originally from Lancashire, England. Since childhood she has been obsessed with the beauty of nature and all pretty things.

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Praise for this book

"Very cute premise. Poetic verse and sweet pictures of cuddling animals fill this book about love..." -- Youth Services Book Review