Nancy Tillman
May 5, 2026
Hardcover Picture Book
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Parents / Animals / Science & Nature / Environment
Ages 4 to 8
Bestselling, beloved creator Nancy Tillman, whose On the Night You Were Born celebrates 20 years of welcoming new babies, returns with a stunning book that celebrates the miracles of love and nature.
Love's all around us, as wide as the wind
in this wonderful world that we find ourselves in.
Run though the grass...feel the love in your toes!
Smell a gardenia...the love in your nose!
It's there everywhere that you look, in full view.
And it's almost, quite perfectly, how I love you.
Nancy Tillman's books have become well-loved gifts for baby showers, birthdays, graduation, and more for 20 years. In I LOVE YOU LIKE A RIVER, she celebrates the ways that our love for one another is mirrored in nature.
Readers of all ages will treasure this positive and loving reminder that our world -- and our souls -- are connected by love and miracles.
Run though the grass...feel the love in your toes!
Smell a gardenia...the love in your nose!
It's there everywhere that you look, in full view.
And it's almost, quite perfectly, how I love you.
Nancy Tillman's books have become well-loved gifts for baby showers, birthdays, graduation, and more for 20 years. In I LOVE YOU LIKE A RIVER, she celebrates the ways that our love for one another is mirrored in nature.
Readers of all ages will treasure this positive and loving reminder that our world -- and our souls -- are connected by love and miracles.