In this tender and thought-provoking poetic tale from two heavyweights in the children\u2019s publishing world, \u2018If I Was The Sunshine<\/strong>\u2018 by Julie Fogliano<\/a><\/strong> and Loren Long<\/a> <\/strong>explores unbreakable bonds and forged relationships.<\/p>\n Supported by touching illustrations full of warmth and heart, that only Loren Long can conjure up, he conveys the power of love and special connections through the wonder of nature.<\/p>\n An emotive and warm-hearted picture book, this rhyming tale will tug at your heartstrings and fill you with a warm, fuzzy feeling and for those of us who have experienced a meaningful connection, a knowing smile on your face.<\/p>\n \u201cif I were the sunshine<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n and you were the day<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n i\u2019d call you hello!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n and you\u2019d call me to stay\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n A perfect bedtime read, with a reassuring end, this will appeal to children and adults alike and both will take away differing meanings from the narrative.<\/p>\n Head over to Twitter for our giveaway<\/strong><\/a> (US only).<\/p>\n \t\t\t<\/div>\n <\/p>\n \t\n<\/div>\n![\"Book](\"https:\/\/picturebooksblogger.wordpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/59404257_2626974920649346_3536487401650126848_n.jpg\")
<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>Set to a lyrically jaunty rhyme, this story rolls on at a melodic pace and gathers gentle momentum as we delve deeper into the strength of these relationships and witness the greatness of love and friendship.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>This is set to be a contemporary classic, with its gentle lilt and unfurling textured spreads.<\/p>\n
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