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Erlbach, Arlene
Valentine's day crafts
Ideas for celebrating the holiday and directions for making crafts such as a bag of Valentine wishes, a friendship necklace, a lacy Valentine bookmark, and a love bug card are included in this appealing how-to title.
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Gibbons, Gail
Valentine's Day is --
Gibbons provides information for young readers about the origin and customs of St. Valentine's Day. As always, she accompanies the information offered with clear, attractive illustrations.
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Henkes, Kevin
Lilly's Big Day
Although things don't turn out exactly as she hoped, Lilly still enjoys attending her favorite teacher's wedding and finds a way to make a contribution to the festivities. For another Valentine treat featuring everyone's favorite mouse, check out
Lilly's Chocolate Heart.
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Kimmel, Elizabeth Cody
Lily B. on the Brink of Love
Aspiring author and eight-grader Lily Blennerhassett hones her writing skills as her school newspaper's advice columnist while also trying to get her first crush, The Boy, to notice her.
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MacLachlan, Patricia
Who loves me?
Illustrations by Amanda Shepherd
At bedtime, a cat in the window reassures a little girl that family members, friends, her dog, and even her brother love her.
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Preller, James
The Case of the Kidnapped Candy
Illustrated by Jamie Smith
For most kids, the best thing about Valentine's Day is the candy - so when her class's stash goes missing, amateur sleuth Jigsaw Jones is especially eager to solve the mystery.
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Rylant, Cynthia
If you'll be my Valentine
illustrated by Fumi Kosaka.
A little boy gives Valentines out to friends and family.
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Samuels, Barbara
Happy Valentine's Day, Dolores
Dolores has agreed to stop "borrowing" things from her older sister Faye's dresser, but then she discovers a special Valentine's Day necklace there.
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Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth
The Valentine Express
Minna and Pip make Valentine's Day gifts for their neighbors after learning about the history of the holiday at school.
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Wesley, Valerie Wilson.
Willimena Rules! Rule book #5, 23 ways to mess up Valentine's Day
Illustrated by Maryn Roos.
No matter how hard she tries to do things the right way, poor Willimena always ends up in the middle of a mess.
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