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    <body><![CDATA[God Gave Us Love by Lisa Tawn Bergren is a touching book sure to serve as a reminder to young children that they are all loved and the greatest gift they can give is love.  The illustrations are by artist Laura J. Bryant and add a visual sense of warmth that works with the words to make for a simple...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73081227">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;God Gave Us Love&quot; is a sweet, sweet little book with a wonderful message about the love of God for his children. It shows us that there are diffrent kinds of love.  I like the sentence, &quot;He ties us all together like the strings on our snowshoes, heart to heart.&quot;  The text tells ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76845160">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[What an absolutely delightful children's book. This is my favorite of Lisa's children's stories so far. In a fabulous and adorable manner Grampa explains to Little Cub why and how God gave us love. The pictures are too cute if you take the time to see the side line stories and hear the slight whine ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77579573">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Adorable illustrations, this book exuded coziness. An almost perfect winter read. It seemed this book was on the verge of keeping the aspect of God broadened, which I was hoping for,  until the very end when she adds in the part about God's son saving us. Don't get me wrong this book has a very good...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75171570">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[<em>God Gave Us Love</em> is written by Lisa T. Bergren and illustrated by Laura J. Bryant. The plot is simple and easy to understand, perfect for a children's book. The art is beautiful and eye catching. Basically, Little Cub gets a bit perturbed at some pesky otters and her grandpa has to remind her about ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78186852">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[God Gave Us Love by Lisa Tawn Bergren &amp; illustrated by Laura J. Bryant is a wonderful addition to the Little Cub polar bear series. First Mia's review: I love the book so much!! It's very cool, and my favorite page is the one with the group hug. Group hug, everybody! I liked the part that said that ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76220718">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Even if younger children miss some of the more in depth meanings of love, they will certainly understand that they should love everyone - even the otters who scared away the fish. This is another charming book in the series and well worth your time and money.<br/><br/>The full review is posted at ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80107822">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[such a sweet and thoughtful story....really puts a wonderful emphasis on the importance of treating others well....something that seems to becoming a rarity in this world of ours....my little girl loves the pictures of all the sweet animals, and I love reading her stories that help her think about t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73084572">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[My 4 1/2 year old daughter loved this book.  It led us to several discussions about God and love and how there are many different kinds of love.  I think she really &quot;got it&quot;.  My 2 year old didn't get the story but he enjoyed looking at the pictures anyway. This was one of the first really...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73087022">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is well written for children to try to grasp the concept of everything God has given to us and that He loves us always.  My girls ask to read this book over and over again!!  Great pick!]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Cute book! Great way to show God's amazing love towards us as His Children. Kids can easily understand the story. I just love all the books in this series. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I think this is an excellent way to broach the topic of loving those we have a difficult time liking with children.  I'm sure this will lead to a conversation for the little ones, and a gentle reminder for those of us a bit older....we all need a reminder that we were given love dispite our faults -...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73096669">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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