What Is Love? by Etan Boritzer
What does love mean, and how can we show it to others? In What Is Love?, children’s author Etan Boritzer invites young readers to explore one of life’s most important feelings: the need to love and be loved.
With a sincere yet playful approach, this thoughtful book encourages children to consider what connects us as human beings. Although people may come from different cultures, backgrounds, and traditions, we all share many of the same hopes, feelings, and needs—including the desire to feel loved, understood, and cared for.
Discovering the Many Ways We Share Love
Love can be expressed through kindness, caring, understanding, and goodwill. By exploring this universal human experience, What Is Love? encourages children to think about how they treat others and how they can help people feel valued and accepted.
The book also celebrates multiculturalism and diversity, helping children recognize that appreciating our differences can bring us closer together. Its message encourages empathy, mutual respect, and a spirit of inclusion—important foundations for building friendships and peaceful communities.
A Heartwarming Book for Families and Educators
What Is Love? offers a wonderful starting point for conversations about feelings, relationships, kindness, and our shared humanity. Parents, grandparents, teachers, and caregivers can read it with children and use its themes to explore what love looks like in everyday life.
It’s a thoughtful choice for homes, classrooms, libraries, and children’s programs that encourage social-emotional learning, cultural understanding, and respect for others.
Whether you’re helping a child understand their feelings or teaching the importance of caring for people from different backgrounds, this book offers a gentle reminder that love and goodwill can help us recognize the connections we share.
Part of Etan Boritzer’s What Is? series, What Is Love? introduces a big idea in an approachable way for young readers.
Product Details
- Author: Etan Boritzer
- Reading age: Approximately 5–8 years
- Length: 40 pages
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 8 × 10 inches