I Loved You Before You Were Born - by Anne Bowen (Hardcover)

About the Book

When the new baby arrives, all is just as Grandma dreamed it would be. Perfect for sharing with a child of any age, this touching poem from grandmother to grandchild conveys the miracle of this blissful event and the timeless love that a grandmother holds for her grandchildren. Full-color illustrations.

Book Synopsis

"Just right for sharing on Grandma's lap." (Publishers Weekly)

A loving grandmother eagerly awaits the arrival of her grandchild. She dreams of the baby's soft sighs, sweet smells, and tiny toes, and imagines the infant smiling, rolling over, and crawling for the first time.

Finally, the baby arrives and Grandma is ready with a very special message: Even before you were born, I was your grandma and I loved you.

With soft but realistic watercolor illustrations and sentimental and lyrical text, I Loved You Before You Were Born perfectly captures a grandmother's feelings as she anticipates the birth of her grandchild.

A perfect gift for baby showers and for Grandparents Day!

From the Back Cover

"Even before you were born,
I was your grandma
and I loved you."

A loving grandmother eagerly awaits the arrival of her grandchild. She dreams of the baby's soft sighs, sweet smells, and tiny toes, and imagines the infant smiling, rolling over, and crawling for the first time. Finally, the baby arrives and Grandma is ready with a very special message.

Tender and touching, Anne Bowen's I Loved You Before You Were Born perfectly conveys the magical anticipation of birth and the Joy a new child brings to a family. Greg Shed's rich, luminescent paintings capture the love and wonder of this blessed event.