"Tender language and whimsical illustrations ... Made to be shared with the ones we love, it's an impeccable choice for some snuggly lap-time reading." -The Children's Book Review** NEW Dual Language Edition in both Spanish & English **I Dreamed You is a love poem, a testament to the gift that every child is to those who care for him or her and to the unbreakable bond between them. I Dreamed You gives a voice to the feelings so difficult to express and so important to share.Award-winning and beloved children's author Justine Avery thoughtfully, reverently expresses the sentiments behind welcoming a child into our lives, whether we're a grandparent, adopting parent, step-parent, sibling, or anyone else blessed with a cherished young one.************************************************************Maxy Awards Best Children's Book winnerThe Bookbag's Top 10 Independently Published Books of 2020 selectionNational Parenting Product Award recipient************************************************************"Anyone that is searching for a way to express the boundless love they have for a child will find the words they need ... A book that can be cherished and passed down throughout generations, something that is becoming rare. Beautiful, lyrical, outstanding!" (Entrada Publishing)"It's the simple things that speak volumes and stimulate the soul ... Sometimes we need something outside of ourselves to bring a message or point home and this book does just that." (Readers' Favorite)"A lovely, gentle, rhythmic expression of parental love and the joys of being a parent but it's also the perfect way to give a child a sense of security and belonging ... The perfect gift." (The Bookbag)