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Love is a big, important emotion that every child should experience and understand. The bond between a parent and child is particularly special, as it is often the first instance where they learn love.
Here are eight books that capture the warmth, joy, and laughter of the upcoming holiday, celebrating both the act of showing your little one what love is and how it feels.
While your child is busy baking heart-shaped cookies and creating cards, flip through these reads that illustrate what Valentine’s Day is all about.
Though this holiday is a wonderful occasion to remind children how much they are loved and the many ways that love can be expressed, it also teaches them that any time of year is ideal for sharing how much others mean to them.
You Are My Heart
From bestselling author Marianne Richmond comes a moving book that captures a parent's feelings for their little one.
A book you can return to again and again, You Are My Heart is love embodied. With dazzling artwork and sweet prose, this is sure to be a hit among kiddos.
Don't Push the Button: Tons of Love
A thrilling, fun interactive book for young ones, Don’t Push the Button features the beloved Larry, the playful monster—this time full of love!
What is sure to be a pleasant addition to any Valentine’s Day, find out what happens when you push the button, and enjoy the many infectious giggles along the way.
How to Catch a Loveosaurus
The How to Catch a series is back with a special Valentine's Day addition. Have you ever heard of a Loveosaurus? Well, this one is on the run from the museum — in the hopes of spreading love and warmth to all.
With a mix of STEAM concepts, humor, and outright fun, this adventure is the perfect way to delight young readers and show them how engaging learning can be.
Meet February
Returning with the adorable picture book series celebrating all 12 months of the year, meet February. She has poured her heart into making Valentine’s Day cards for her friends, but as the day approaches, she can’t find them.
How will she communicate her feelings to them? Follow along as February discovers there are many ways to express love to the people she cares about, beyond just the holiday — as well as the other events of the month, including Black History Month and Groundhog Day.
Hug Machine
One little boy loves hugging everyone and everything—from people to animals and even food! Whether you are small or tall, or spikey like a porcupine, hugs can help when you need cheering up, or make you smile if you are feeling happy.
Teach your little ones how to embrace the warmth in life with this adorable and insightful read.
Love, Ruby Valentine
In the Heartland, you can find Ruby Valentines and her parrot, Lovebird, making treats and cutting out cards for her favorite holiday: Valentine’s Day. The night before, though, Ruby is so tired, she sleeps through the special day!
Now, Ruby will have to wait until next year to show everyone she loves them — or does she? Lovebird tells her that sharing your warm feelings for someone is not reserved for a single day, and she decides to deliver her messages anyway.
Louanne Pig in The Mysterious Valentine
When Louanne Pig finds a delightful card in her mailbox, she knows this Valentine’s Day will be the best yet! But who’s it from? George? Or maybe even Harold?
All that she knows is that her secret crush uses a green pen. As she searches high and low, children will learn all about that magical feeling of caring for someone.
Curious George Makes a Valentine
George is busy cutting and gluing away, making cards for all his friends. But his four paws can’t seem to work fast enough.
By assembling sponge shapes, paint, and a waffle iron, he creates a homemade Valentine’s printing press! Follow along as George gets crafty while your child makes their own holiday messages.
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