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Here are some of our favorite books about Valentine's Day! These titles can be found in the Easy section of the library unless otherwise noted. |
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Porcupine Cupid
by Jason June
Using his prickly quills like arrows in hopes of spreading the loving sentiments of Valentine’s Day to his animal friends, Porcupine is met with exclamations of surprise and discomfort before discovering a special valentine of his very own.
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Here Comes Valentine Cat
by Deborah Underwood
Cat does not want to send a valentine to anyone, until some unexpected gifts from the dog next door make him change his mind.
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This book can be found in the Early Readers section.
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The Day it Rained Hearts
by Felicia Bond
When it begins to unexpectedly rain hearts, Cornelia Augusta catches a bunch of them and soon learns that each heart is unique, and decides to make a special valentine for each of her friends.
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Mirabel's Missing Valentines
by
Janet Lawler
When her valentines fall out of her bag on the way to school, Mirabel, the shy little mouse, makes unexpected new friends who are cheered by her lost valentines.
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Click, Clack, Moo : I Love You!
by
Doreen Cronin
Little Duck and her farmyard friends celebrate Valentine's Day by inviting a newcomer to join them for a party made festive with balloons, streamers, sparkling lights, heart decorations and handmade valentines.
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The Secret Valentine
by
Jonathan London
When Duck, Hippo and their friends each receive mysterious, unsigned Valentine’s Day cards telling them to come to the park at four o’clock to meet their special valentine, an unexpected surprise awaits them!
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Mouse's First Valentine
by
Lauren Thompson
As Valentine's Day approaches, Minka busily prepares a special gift with shiny red paper and lace for her baby brother Mouse.
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Hedgehug : a Sharp Lesson in Love
by
Benn Sutton
On Valentine's Day, Hedgehug looks for someone to be his valentine, but the other woodland creatures are not very receptive to his advances, leaving Hedgehug to wonder if he will ever find love.
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1 2 3 Valentine's Day
by Jeanne Modesitt
On Valentine's Day, Mister Mouse takes his big red box and goes from door to door, delivering gifts appropriate for the holiday to his animal friends, from one little frog to ten little mice.
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Valentine's Day
by Anne F. Rockwell
The children in Mrs. Madoff's class make special Valentine's Day cards to send to Michiko, a friend in Japan, and to share at their classroom celebration.
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Happy Valentine's Day, Dolores
by Barbara Samuels
After borrowing her sister's froggie Valentine's Day necklace and accidentally losing it, Dolores knows that she will be in big trouble when Faye finds out and so must do all she can, with the help of Duncan the cat, to find the missing treasure before her sister gets home!
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Foxy in Love
by Emma Dodd
The intrepid Foxy uses his magical tail to help his friend Emily make a Valentine's Day card that reflects all the things she most loves, from birthday cakes and gardens to rainbows and balloons.
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A Giant Crush
by Gennifer Choldenko
Too shy to approach the girl he secretly likes, Jackson hides little gifts for her to discover before Valentine's Day. By an Newbury Honor-winning author and a Caldecott Honor-winning illustator.
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I Will Love You Anyway
by Mick Inkpen
The award-winning author of the Kipper series and his daughter present the story of a destructive little pug who wrecks things, chases cars and makes terrible messes before becoming lost and realizing his true appreciation for an unconditional young human in his life.
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Love
by Matt de la Peña
A heartfelt celebration of love by the Newbery Medal-winning author of Last Stop of Market Street depicts how people from all walks of life share a universal bond that supports and connects us in the face of fear and hardship.
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Love, Mama
by Jeanette Bradley
Trying to be patient and positive while his Mama is away, a little penguin spends time with pillows, pictures and other less-than-satisfying substitutes before receiving a special note from his mother that conveys the love that always keeps them together.
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Valensteins : (A Love Story)
by Ethan Long
A whimsical twist on Valentine's Day by the Geisel-winning creator of Up, Tall and High! finds Fright Club member Fran K. Stein secretly preparing a Valentine to give to Vladimir the Vampire, proving that she is ready to embark on love, the biggest fright of all.
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Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch
by Eileen Spinelli
An anonymous valentine changes the life of the unsociable Mr. Hatch, turning him into a laughing friend who helps and appreciates all his neighbors.
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