Love (CBB)

Author: Scheffler, Axel

Interest age: from c 3 years

Published on 15 January 2026 by Scholastic (Alison Green Books) in the United Kingdom.

Board Book | 24 pages
172 x 191 x 19 | 376g

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With love, we can do anything!

A joyful picture book about love and kindess, from international

bestselling illustrator, Axel Scheffler

Love is a feelingThat wraps you up tightLike a

hug when you're lonelyOr a light in the night.

Love is a feeling That comes from the heart.

It's easy

to share it,Come on - let's start!

With its warm text and playful animal characters, Love

shows us that sharing love and kindness is easy and fun - and makes

our world a better place.

Axel Scheffler's fabulous, endearing animals

are the perfect ambassadors to share his message of kindness

Axel is much-loved for his characters such as the Gruffalo,

Stick Man and Zog

A donation from every copy of Love sold

goes to Three Peas, a charity which supports refugees who have

had to flee their homes.

Love follows Axel's picture books Kind

and Welcome which have enjoyed huge critical

and international success.

Kind has been translated into 22 languages

Praise for Kind: The

Times 'Children's Book of the Week' on 6th April

2019'A treasure trove of wisdom and beauty. . . A beautiful

and profound book' BookTrust 'A timely and inspiring new picture book' Primary

Times'A beautiful and thoughtful gift that will

be treasured for generations' South Wales Evening

Post'One of this year's most celebrated releases'

Telegraph