Keira Knightley's children's book debut 'I Love You Just The Same' out today!

Keira Knightley's children’s book debut, “I Love You Just The Same,” which she wrote and illustrated, is being published and released today (October 23, 2025) in multiple formats and is available at bookstores near you.

Check out more info. of the multiple formats (hardback/eBook/Unabridged Audio/Kindle/Audible), the cover of her new book, and watch her video unveiling the book cover (last June) below....

From the publisher's website: Simon & Schuster


The eBook version:

A spellbinding gift book written and illustrated in full colour by Academy Award nominated star of stage and screen, Keira Knightley. Inspired by the author’s experiences as a parent, I Love You Just the Same explores themes of change, acceptance and family love.

“I love you best in all the world,” you said. Before the baby came. Now you say, “I love you just the same.”

When a young girl’s life is turned upside down by a new arrival, she’s taken on a surreal and dreamlike journey. Through enchanted forests and across mystical seas, she follows a trail of notes from her mother to find her way back home.

This gloriously illustrated book, with beautiful foiled jacket and ribbon marker, is the perfect gift for adults and children alike, and will resonate with families everywhere. A modern classic for readers who enjoyed The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, The Fox and the Star or Where the Wild Things Are. This timeless fable is the perfect book to read together at bedtime.

Publisher: Gallery Kids (October 23, 2025)
Length: 80 pages
Ages: 4-99



“I love you best in all the world,” you said. Before the baby came. Now you say, “I love you just the same.”

When a young girl’s life is turned upside down by a new arrival, she’s taken on a surreal and dreamlike journey. Through enchanted forests and across mystical seas, she follows a trail of notes from her mother to find her way back home.

This gorgeously told story, which features an original song by the author and full sound design throughout, will appeal to adults and children alike, and will resonate with families everywhere. A modern classic for readers who enjoyed The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, The Fox and the Star or Where the Wild Things Are, this timeless fable is perfect bedtime listening.

Theme music composed by James Righton (Keira's husband).

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio UK (October 23, 2025)
Length: 80 pages
Runtime: 3 hours
Ages: 4 - 99

Via Waterstones...


I Love You Just the Same: Exclusive Edition (Hardback)
Keira Knightley (author,illustrator)

Based on the actress' experiences as a parent, this gorgeous gift book reflects various themes such as separation anxiety and resilience in a gentle and reassuring manner.


Exclusive deluxe slip-cased edition with a signed print - A Standard Edition is also available

A spellbinding gift book written and illustrated in full colour by Academy Award nominated star of stage and screen, Keira Knightley.

Inspired by the author’s experiences as a parent, I Love You Just the Same explores themes of change, acceptance and family love.

“I love you best in all the world,” you said. Before the baby came. Now you say, “I love you just the same.”

When a young girl’s life is turned upside down by a new arrival, she’s taken on a surreal and dreamlike journey. Through enchanted forests and across mystical seas, she follows a trail of notes from her mother to find her way back home.

This gloriously illustrated book, with beautiful foiled jacket and ribbon marker, is the perfect gift for adults and children alike, and will resonate with families everywhere. A modern classic for readers who enjoyed The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, The Fox and the Star or Where the Wild Things Are. This timeless fable is the perfect book to read together at bedtime.

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Number of pages: 80
Language: English

From Amazon (USA):

I Love You Just the Same Kindle Edition
by Keira Knightley (Author, Illustrator)

I Love You Just the Same Audible Logo Audible Audiobook – Unabridged
Keira Knightley (Author), Simon & Schuster Audio UK (Publisher)

©2025 Keira Knightley (P)2025 Simon & Schuster UK

Watch Keira (via Waterstones Kids on IG) talking about her new book below...





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