Guess How Much I Love You

What do our readers think of Guess How Much I Love You? (Generated from the text of reviews of the book)

Children enjoy the sweet pictures, the bedtime feeling and the playful way the hares try to describe their love. Some children find the grown-up hare's constant one-upmanship frustrating, or feel the story suits slightly older toddlers better than very young babies.

What does the Pageticker team say about Guess How Much I Love You?

We love the gentle warmth and playful rhythm of this reassuring classic bedtime story, in which Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare find imaginative ways to express their love. The simple text and tender illustrations make it especially suitable for sharing with toddlers, while the repeated one-upmanship is both entertaining and a useful chance to talk about how love is not really something that can be measured or won.

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What is Guess How Much I Love You about?

Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare love each other very much, but how can they show just how big their love is? In this heart-warming story, they try to measure their feelings in creative and playful ways. Children will delight in their sweet game and discover that some feelings are just too big for words. A beloved classic perfect for sharing at bedtime.

About the author

Sam McBratney was a much-loved author from Northern Ireland, best known for writing the heart-warming book 'Guess How Much I Love You'. His gentle stories and memorable characters have been enjoyed by children all around the world. Sam loved to inspire young readers with tales about friendship, love, and the wonders of the world.

Discussion ideas around Guess How Much I Love You

Showing love: What different ways do Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare use to show how much they care for each other?

Big and little: How do the two hares being different sizes affect the way they talk and play together?

Measuring feelings: If you could not use words, how might you show someone that you love them?

A bedtime game: Why do you think the hares turn talking about love into a game, and what game might you play with someone you love?