He tells his mother that he will always love her as long as he lives but asks if this has to happen every time they meet each other because it scares everyone else away. She picks him up in her arms and sings to him while he cries out for help that no one can hear. She climbs a ladder on the side of the building and crawls into his bedroom where he is sleeping. Still, at night, she drives across town to see him. She crawls into his room every night, rocks his sleeping body to sleep, and sings him the rhyme that says she’ll always love him no matter what happens in life.Ī boy grows up and moves away from his mother.
His mother still loves him even though he’s not such an angel anymore.
His mother says that this is driving her crazy and that maybe the best thing would be for her to put him in a zoo.Ī boy grows up and has a rebellious teenage phase. The boy flushes his mother’s watch down the toilet and makes a huge mess in the house, refuses to take a bath and accidentally curses in front of his grandmother when she visits.
The story follows a boy who grows up and becomes a man, while his mother ages with him and eventually dies.Ī child frequently gets into trouble when he is young. Overcome by this loss, Munsch wrote the book as an allegory for parents’ unconditional love for their children. 1-Page Summary of Love You Forever Overall SummaryĬhildren’s author Robert Munsch published the popular picture book Love You Forever in 1986 as a way of grieving his two stillborn children.
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