Sam McBratney, the author of the classic bedtime story “Guess How Much I Love You,” has died. He was 77.
Sam McBratney is pictured with artwork from his children's book "Guess How Much I Love You." McBratney, the author of the classic bedtime story, has died. He was 77. Candlewick Press says McBratney died Friday, Sept. 18, 2020.
NEW YORK — Sam McBratney, the Irish children’s author whose picture story of ever-wider and higher devotion “Guess How I Much Love You” became bedtime reading for millions of families, has died. “Sam McBratney was a profoundly lovely human being,” Karen Lotz, group managing director of Candlewick’s parent company Walker Books Group, said in a statement Monday. “You could recognize his voice in a moment — he was an exceptionally talented wordsmith and always knew exactly what children would enjoy hearing the most. Amazingly humble, he also was a hilarious storyteller and convivial companion.
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