It's Lovely When You Smile - Sam McBratney

One of my daughters' favourite books has always been 'Guess How Much I Love You?' by Sam Bratney because it is such a cute story. That is why, when we spotted another of his books - It's Lovely when you Smile - at the local library we just had to book it out. We were so pleased that we did because it is just as sweet, cute and loveable as the other and is also bound to become a favourite! The only problem is that I think the girls are going to object when we have to return it so I will probably have to go out and buy it! This story is all about Roo, a small kangaroo and his mum. One day Roo wakes up feeling extremely grumpy without knowing why. His mum wants ...  Read the complete review

Call me sloppy but one of my favourite books is 'Guess How Much I Love You' so when I was out and about and I saw 'It's Lovely When You Smile' by the same author I just had to get it and I wasn't disappointed. This book is so lovely and appeals to adults as well as children. ~ Sam McBratney / The Author ~ Probably best known for his award winning book 'Guess How Much I Love You' He has also written 'You're All My Favourites' which is a lovely story about how the parents try to explain that they love all of their children for different reasons but the same amount. Most of his books explore the relationship between a child and a ...  Read the complete review