Books Like 1, 2, I Love You
Families who loved 1, 2, I Love You by Alice Schertle often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved 1, 2, I Love You by Alice Schertle often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when you want to transform a routine learning moment into a snuggly bonding experience. Whether you are winding down for bed or looking for a gentle way to introduce numbers, this rhythmic rhyme provides the perfect soundtrack for quiet connection. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to reinforce the feeling of being cherished while building early literacy skills. The story follows a mother elephant and her calf through a series of playful, everyday interactions. From counting toes to sharing hugs, the book emphasizes that numbers are not just symbols on a page, but a way to measure the many ways we care for one another. It is perfectly calibrated for toddlers and preschoolers, offering a soothing cadence that makes early math feel warm, accessible, and deeply personal.
