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If I Could Keep You Little...

By Marianne Richmond
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By Marianne Richmond
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If I Could Keep You Little speaks straight to your heart, illuminating the tender balance between letting your child grow up and savoring the beauty of right now. Perfect for Valentine's Day gifts, your family library, or storytime read-alouds for any day of the year.

If I could keep you little,

I'd keep you close to me.

But then I'd miss you growing

into who you're meant to be!

Marianne Richmond is a bestselling author and artist who has touched the lives of millions for more than two decade...

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