A Story About LOVE Read Aloud for Children

LOVE
Written by Helen O’Dare
Illustrated By Nicola O’Byrne
Published By Bonney Press an imprint of Hinkler Books Pty Ltd 2014

Welcome to this beautiful read aloud children’s book all about LOVE 💖 — a gentle, poetic story that helps young children understand what love feels like, looks like, and sounds like in everyday life.

While reading this book, children are taken on a warm and comforting journey through all the ways love can be experienced. Love can be gigantic like a mountain, small and precious like a diamond, strong like a bear hug, and soft like a sleepy cuddle before bedtime. Through rhythmic language and joyful imagery, this story shows that love is everywhere — in laughter, in quiet moments, in play, and even when we are fast asleep.

This kids read aloud is perfect for bedtime stories, quiet time, family bonding, and emotional learning. The gentle, reassuring tone makes it ideal for toddlers, preschoolers, and early primary children who are learning about feelings, kindness, connection, and affection. It’s a wonderful story to share with children who need reassurance, comfort, or a reminder of how deeply they are loved.

Children will love hearing about love being tickles and giggles, splashes and bubbles, warm milk mugs, books and snuggles, and even chocolate cake baking in the oven. Parents, carers, teachers, and grandparents will appreciate how this book naturally encourages emotional literacy, secure attachment, and positive relationships without being preachy or overwhelming.

If you enjoy children’s bedtime stories, gentle read aloud books, stories about love and family, and calming kids videos, this is the perfect addition to your storytime playlist. Snuggle up, listen along, and enjoy this heart-warming reminder that love is always there — big, small, loud, quiet, and forever true 💕

Please support the authors and publishers of this amazing book by purchasing a copy. Disclaimer: I do not claim any copyright over the images, text or any content read in any of the videos. All copyright belongs to their respective owners. The content of my videos is intended for educational or entertainment purposes only.

Video Editing by Jade Wales