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tenderness

Books about tenderness for readers of all ages.

Cover of Sweetest Kulu

Sweetest Kulu

Celina Kalluk

Ages 2–7mother and childfamily love

Cover of I Love You Little One (Story Book)

I Love You Little One (Story Book)

Dorothea Deprisco Wang

Ages 0–3loveparent-child bond

Cover of Butterfly kisses

Butterfly kisses

Bob Carlisle, Brooke Carlisle

Ages 3–8father-daughter bondlove

Cover of Animal Snuggles

Animal Snuggles

Shaheen Bilgrami

Ages 0–3animalscomfort

Cover of Kiss kiss

Kiss kiss

Margaret Wild, Bridget Strevens-Marzo, Verónica Uribe

Ages 2–5mother and childaffection