Little One, God Loves You

Amy Warren Hilliker. Zonderkidz, $6.99 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-310-70971-8

Two new board books take inspiration from the bestselling Purpose-Driven Life series by Rick Warren. Little One, God Loves You and Little One, God Made You by Amy Warren Hilliker, illus. by Carol Thompson, emphasize God's love for and the uniqueness of little tykes. Hilliker (Warren's daughter) contributes reassuring rhyming couplets (""Little one, little one, God loves you./ Share God's love/ with others, too"") that pair with bright illustrations of multicultural families. .

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