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So So Loved

A Treasured Book of Love
By Rachel Weston
Series: So Loved Series
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So So Loved: A Treasured Book of Love is the foundation book in the So Loved Series. It is a personalised gift book for newborn babies. Those first precious moments are captured forever in this heartwarming story of love and belonging. Gorgeous illustrations show the wonder... Read More
Format: Hardback
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A treasured gift book for every Mama and her newborn. This special keepsake includes the So Loved story, gorgeous animal illustrations from Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world, and space for Baby's personalised birth details. This book speaks love and belonging, so every child will know they are loved - so loved.

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So So Loved: A Treasured Book of Love is the foundation book in the So Loved Series. It is a personalised gift book for newborn babies. Those first precious moments are captured forever in this heartwarming story of love and belonging.

Gorgeous illustrations show the wonder and celebration of Baby's arrival. So So Loved is Baby's very first love story! Love grows roots and wings, and this special keepsake book shows little ones they are loved – so loved!

A quality publication featuring gold foil and a debossed title. It is printed on luxurious 180gsm FSC Woodfree paper.

Series: So Loved Series

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  • So So Loved
    So So Loved: A Treasured Book of Love is the foundation book in the So Loved Series. It is a personalised gift book for newborn babies. Those first precious moments are captured forever in this heartwarming story of love and belonging. Gorgeous illustrations show the wonder and celebration of Baby's arrival. So So Loved is Baby's very first love story!...
    By Rachel Weston
    Hardback
    $3499
    In Stock
    Ships today
  • So So Loved
    So Loved: Little Book of Love is an abridged board book for children aged 0-3 years, derived from the So Loved: A Treasured Book of Love hardback keepsake version. Perfectly sized for little hands to carry and explore, it is visually captivating with adorable animal babies from Aotearoa New Zealand and around the world. Engaging short sentences, set in a...
    By Rachel Weston
    Board book
    $1800
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780473762636

Publisher: Weston Books

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 26 March 2026

Country: New Zealand

Imprint: Weston Books

Illustration: Full colour illustrations on 180gsm woodfree FSC paper, plus endpapers

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Jane Smith
  • Designed by Sarah Elworthy

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 230.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 36

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About the Author

Rachel Weston is the creative visionary behind the So Loved series. An award-winning author in New Zealand and Australasia. Her bestselling titles include non-fiction books, Kiwi Bees Have Tiny Knees: Native Bees of Aotearoa New Zealand, Bumblebees Have Smelly Feet, and picture books Bumblebee, Messy-o-saurus and Boo Goes Tutti Frutti.

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