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I Carry Your Heart with Me

by E. E. Cummings

A poem shared between parent and child

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A poem shared between parent and child

E. E. Cummings’s poem is presented here as a board book, pairing its expression of enduring love with illustrations by Mati Rose McDonough. The spreads evoke a natural world of flowers, animals, stars, and growing things, giving the poem a visual form for a shared reading moment. The book brings poetry into a format designed for young children and centers the bond between a child and the people who care for them.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young children encountering poetry through an illustrated board book
  • Parents, grandparents, and caregivers seeking a book to share with a child
  • Families choosing a book about love and connection for a gift or celebration

Themes

Parent-child bondLove and devotionPoetryNature

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Book overview

Capturing the comfort, security, and wonder of being deeply loved, gentle, lyrical language celebrates the unbreakable bond between parent and child in this beautifully illustrated board book adaptation of E. E. Cummings's poem i carry your heart with me (i carry it in).

With enchanting artwork by Mati Rose McDonough, every spread invites little readers into a magical natural world filled with flowers, animals, stars, and growing things. Her warm, folk-inspired illustrations transform one of the most cherished love poems of all time into a visual journey that children can return to again and again.

Perfect for sharing at bedtime, story time, Mother's Day, baby showers, and family celebrations, I Carry Your Heart with Me offers a heartfelt reminder that love accompanies us wherever we go. This sturdy board book edition makes an ideal gift for parents, grandparents, and caregivers looking to create meaningful reading moments with the children they cherish.

A modern classic for babies, toddlers, and the adults who love them, this enduring poem continues to inspire generations with its message of connection, devotion, and unconditional love.

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