Valentine Day 5: Share A Story

Find one of these books at your local library and share a story of love!

Baby & Preschool Barney's Happy Valentines' Day by Gus davis, June Valentine-Ruppe, Illustrated by June Valentine, Juan Ruppe Follow Barney as he wishes all his friends Baby Bop, BJ and more a happy Valentine's Day. All your favorite characters from the Barney TV show.

Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney, Illustrated by Anita Jeram A father and son hare tell each other how much they love each other... all the way to the moon... Valentine Mice! by Bethany Roberts In a bouncy, rhymed text, four adorable mice deliver valentines to woodland animals. The littlest mouse gets lost in the snow, but all ends well with a cozy valentine hug.

Ages 4-8

Arthur's Valentine
by Marc Brown
Arthur's wrong guess about the identity of the secret admirer sending him valentine messages leads to teasing by the other children, but clues in additional messages allow him to get his due.

Clifford's First Valentine's Day
by Norman Bridwell
Emily Elizabeth remembers Clifford's first Valentine's Day.

Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine
by Weinman Marjorie Sharmat
Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. But then there's a valentine taped onto his dog's doghouse . Who has left his dog a secret valentine? It's a mystery until Nate finds out his friend Annie is missing a valentine.... so is the mushy stuff over?

One Very Best Valentine's Day
by Joan Blos, illustrated by Emily McGully
Barbara's favorite heart bracelet breaks and she knows just what to do with the heart beads.

Roses are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink

by Diane de Groat
My kids love this one about Gilbert, who writes Valentines poems to his classmates, but just can't write anything nice to two classmates. They find out and everyone learns a good lesson. Cute and funny. I've read it to K thru 4 children.

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