A mother's love for her children lasts forever, and each child is unique and important. You Will Always Be Loved is an enchanting children's read-aloud picture book about the enduring love that a mother feels for her children. Beautifully crafted words tell of the power of this most important bond that always makes a child feel special. Bright, cheerful illustrations show children playfully acting out the meaning of their mother's thoughts about how deeply she loves them and how unique they are. Readers of all ages will cherish this book! You Will Always Be Loved is a true keepsake, a loving gift for any mother or expectant mother, that will uplift and inspire, and leave their children feeling a heightened sense of self-worth. " You Will Always Be Loved is more than a book. It is a love letter for children of all ages, reminding them that they are special and how much they are loved. Told through beautifully crafted verses, 'You are as unique as a swiftly falling snowflake, ' and engaging artistic images, You Will Always Be Loved is a gift in the truest sense. It is a book that will be read and remembered - from generation to generation." Anita Meyer Meinbach, Ed.D., former Clinical Associate Professor, University of Miami, was honored as the Miami-Dade County Teacher of the Year in 2003 and is the author of over a dozen books for educators and families to help them bring the magic and joy of children's literature into their homes and classrooms. "A charming prose about the love of a parent for a child. This book shows the depth of feeling that only a parent experiences - a true and pure unconditional love. The words and pictures portray the feelings and emotions of this special love." Mary Beth Allen is a Professor of Reading at East Stroudsburg University. She has been an educator for forty years and has written five books for teachers. She has a B.S. in Elementary Education, a M.Ed. in Reading, and an Ed.D. in Supervision, Curriculum, and Instruction. Born in Massachusetts, Kim Quigley graduated from George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. She worked as an early childhood educator for fifteen years. Later, she served as a recreational therapist with senior citizens. Kim was the founder of Health and Wellness Solutions, where she used her expertise as a nutritional coach, personal trainer, and educator to help women and seniors in Detroit, Michigan, live healthier lives. She published hundreds of articles on health and wellness topics, but she especially enjoyed writing books for children. Kim was a talented artist with a vivid imagination. She was loving, joyful, and had a wonderful sense of humor. Kim's family was of the utmost importance to her, and she loved them deeply. Her family and friends treasured her love and miss her dearly. An eighteen-year-old illustrator from Maine, Madison enjoys drawing and horseback riding in her free time.