Children's Valentine Books | Parsippany Library

1) Super simple Valentine's day activities: fun and easy holiday projects for kids

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Introduces readers to the holiday and its traditions, and provides step-by-step, illustrated instructions for holiday handicraft projects, including a heart wreath, a celery stamp bouquet, and a love bug greeting card.

2) Forget me Nat

Author

Scrivan, Maria

Series

Nat enough volume 2

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eComic, Graphic Novel, Kindle

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"For the first time in her life, Natalie feels confident. Her talents are being recognized, she has supportive friends, and she's spending a ton of time with her crush, Derek! But when Derek tells Natalie that he just wants to be friends, Natalie's self-confidence quickly changes to self-doubt. As she tries to recover from her broken heart, Natalie casts aside her talents and even her friends. With no one to turn to, Natalie will have to pull herself...

3) Cam Jansen and the Valentine baby mystery

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 25

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Using her photographic memory Cam Jansen joins Eric in solving the mystery of a Valentine's day robbery in a hospital waiting room.

4) Where Do Diggers Say I Love You?

Author

Sayres, Brianna Caplan

Series

Where Do

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For fans of Where Do Diggers Sleep at Night? and its things-that-go companion books—now you can join all the vehicles as they celebrate Valentine's Day! Perfect for the littlest truck lovers!
Flowers, heart-shaped sweets, and homemade cards plus cement mixers, ice cream trucks, mail trucks—and more—make for a winning combination in this charming, rhyming board book about celebrating Valentine's Day with the ones you love....

5) My first Valentine's Day book

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Bennett, Marian

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Poems describe Valentine's Day experiences, such as the school party, greeting the mailman, and family dessert.

6) Valentine's Day

Author

Haugen, Brenda

Series

Holidays and celebrations)

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Briefly discusses the history and customs connected to the celebration of Valentine's Day.

7) Alexis's cupcake Cupid

Author

Simon, Coco

Series

Cupcake diaries volume 24

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"He loves me, he loves me not...Alexis leaves a Valentine's Day surprise for her crush. Does he like her back? Despite objections from her Cupcake Club pals, Alexis makes a special valentine cupcake for her crush, Emma's older brother Matt, and leaves it for him next to his computer. Alexis is secretly hoping Matt will get the hint and give her a valentine, too. But ever since Alexis left the cupcake, Matt's been acting really uncomfortable around...

8) It's Valentine's Day!

Author

Prelutsky, Jack

Series

I can read book

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A collection of Valentine poems including "I Made My Dog a Valentine" and "I Love You More Than Applesauce".

9) Valentine's Day is

Author

Gibbons, Gail

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The history of the holiday and all its fun festivities are presented in this easy-to-read tale filled with Valentine cards, candy hearts, flowers, and full-color illustrations. Valentine's Day is candy hearts, flowers, and chocolate truffles. It is Valentine cards galore. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to give thanks for our loved ones. Gail Gibbons presents the history of this special holiday and shares what...

10) Be mine, porcupine

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Eliot, Hannah

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A rhyming lift-the-flap story depicts a porcupine, slug, alligator and other less-than-cuddly lonelyheart critters who find their just-right matches on Valentine's Day.

11) My first Valentine's Day

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Miller, Sara

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Introduces fun things about Valentine's day, including candies, kisses, and flower bouquets.

12) The shy little kitten's Valentine's Day

Author

Posner-Sanchez, Andrea

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The Shy Little Kitten celebrates a heartwarming holiday with her animal friends in a touch-and-feel board book that incorporates tactile surfaces representing cold-weather clothing, a warm blanket, and heart decorations.

13) The valentine is missing!

Author

Platt, Cynthia

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Featuring stepped heart-shaped die cuts in holiday hues, a sturdy board book depicts busy young students who share tasty treats during a classroom party and use arts-and-crafts supplies to make valentines before discovering that a special card for their teacher has gone missing.

14) I wheelie love you

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Eliot, Hannah

Series

Board book

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"This adorable board book is filled with sweet sayings that will delight little readers--as well as big readers who love puns! It's a tender, truck-filled book that's perfect for Valentine's Day or any time of year!"--

15) The poky little puppy's Valentine

Author

Muldrow, Diane

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The poky little puppy celebrates Valentine's Day by describing all of the things he loves.

16) Blue loves you!

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Huntley, Tex

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Blue has special surprises for Josh and all her friends. Boys and girls ages 0 to 3 who like Nickelodeon's Blue's Clues & You will love discovering the gifts in this full-color board book. It's perfect for Valentine's Day--or anytime!

17) I love my New Jersey valentine

Author

Richmond, Marianne

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Rhyming text and colorful illustrations celebrate Valentines Day in New Jersey as the narrator expresses love for someone special using familiar landmarks around the state.