Description
"The most books of any one title I've sold this year." -- Barry Stoll, owner Learning Express, Boca Raton, FL, April 2002 "This book offers a spiritual solution to any and all problems that may ever arise for a child." -- Wayne Dyer, author and teacher, November 11, 2001 ... shines as a pure expression of the heart. I wish everyone could read this book and live its glowing message -- Alan Cohen. author of A Deep Breath of Life, May 10, 2002 From the Publisher I Love You More was published by I Shine, Inc in December of 2001. Their missio is to generate the conversation of love around the world. I Shine, Inc was started by author Laura Duksta and illustrator Karen Keesler, with an investment from Laura's mom, a kindergarten teacher for 37 years. They ordered 3000 copies to start. They set up a project to sell 3000 books in 3 months and realized that they would quickly need more books. They ordered their next 10,000 almost as soon as their first edition arrived. I Love You More was placed on Amazon and in high end gift galleries and exclusive children's shops across the country. As of 2005 I Love You More is available in 47 states in over 400 stores and is sold by book displayers in the US and Canada as well as Australia. They have since sold 157,000 copies. Laura Duksta, author and Karen Keesler, illustrator, together call themselves Hippie and The Bald Chick. Karen loves connecting to the earth by recycling and planting. Laura lost her hair at the age of eleven, to a disease called Alopecia. After many years spent wearing wigs she has now found a new freedom as The Bald Chick. They met bartending together in South Beach, Miami. Neither of them ever imagined that they would one day start their own company and self publish their own books. I Love You More is allowing them to fulfill their dreams of travelling the world and generating the conversation of Love. In the first five months the book has been out they have sold over 5000 copies. Share in the Love. Read more
Features & Highlights
- In back-to-back stories, a boy and his mother express the height, sweetness, length, depth, and strength of their love for each other.
