I Love You All Day Long

Written by Francesca Rusackas · Illustrated by Priscilla Burris

A child faces the first day of school with a mother's love as his constant companion.

4.0 Goodreads · 254 ratings

32 pages· 282 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 430L

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Bookroo's summary

Owen is anxious about his first day at school, but his mom reassures him with a promise: her love will be with him all day, no matter what. As Owen navigates new friendships and little mishaps, he learns that love transcends distance. This heartwarming tale captures the enduring bond between parent and child, offering comfort to little ones facing big changes. Will Owen find the courage to embrace his new adventure, knowing his mom's love is always with him?

From the publisher

“A good book to have on hand to comfort first-day preschoolers or kindergarteners.” –BooklistDo I have to go? Owen asks. Yes, says his mom. But she sends him off with more than just his lunch. She promises that no matter where he is and no matter what he’s doing–whether Owen is making a new friend or spilling his juice–she’ll love him all day long, from the moment they part until the moment Owen is back in her arms again.Francesca Rusackas and Priscilla Burris’s book is a reassuring picture book to share with nervous little ones. It shows how the enduring love of a parent stays with a child whether they are together or apart.

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