I Love You More Than... - A Picture Dictionary

An illustrated picture dictionary for children based on a love poem. Each verse of the poem depicts a subject such as numbers, shapes, alphabet, colours etc so that the children are exposed to over 150 new words. The bright illustrations take us on a journey around the world of cultures and fantasy demonstrating different forms of love, such as the love of your family, pets, music, friends and so forth. The dictionary is formulated around the below poem, where each verse introduces a different subject matter and vocabulary.

I love you more than my arms can reach
I love you more than all the sand on the beach

I love you more than all the stars in the sky
I love you more than all the days gone by

I love you more than all the bubbles in a bath
I love you more than all the numbers there are in maths

I love you more than all the food there is to eat
I love you more than fun in summer's heat

I love you more than dancing in the pouring rain
I love you more than all the snowflakes outside my windowpane

I love you more than all of the fish in the sea
I love you more than all the cars that go WHEEEEEE

I love you more than all the countries in the world
I love you more than all the treasures of diamonds and pearls

I love you more than all the leaves in the amazon
I love you more than all the notes in a familiar song

I love you more than all the dreams that I can dream
I love you more than my favourite winning sports team

I love you more than a colourful rainbow of light
I love you more than everything in my sight

I love you more than my youthful days
I love you more than fairies and their magical ways

I love you more than all the air there is to breathe
I love you more than anything I could ever need

I love you more than all the letters and words I know
I love you from the top of your head to the tip of your toes

I love you more than all the possible shapes there are
I love you wherever I am, near or far

I love you more than all the animals in a zoo
I'll love you always, no matter what you do