Valentine's Day skeptic Pete the Cat learns how special the holiday can be with a little help from his friend Callie. Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool by James Dean

Little Duck and all of her friends on the farm celebrate Valentine’s Day by inviting a newcomer to join in the fun in this charming addition to the award-winning Click, Clack series from the New York Times bestselling and Caldecott winning team who brought you Click, Clack, Moo and Click, Clack, Surprise! Ages 4 to 8. Ages 4–8Ĭlick, Clack, Moo I Love You by Doreen Cronin As Valentine's Day approaches, Violet is determined to tell Mira just how special she is. If only they could adventure together! But every time Violet tries to tell Mira how she feels, Violet goes shy. Of all the kids in Violet's class, only one leaves her speechless: Mira, the girl with the cheery laugh who races like the wind. Perfect for that someone special any day of the year! Ages 3 to 5. The very hungry caterpillar displays its love for the reader as the cherry on a cake, the apple of an eye, and the bee's knees. Love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle Hatch wonders, who that somebody could be, and eventually discovers who his secret admirer is, much to his surprise! For ages 3 and up. 'Somebody loves you,' the accompanying note says. One winter day, the postman delivers a mysterious package with a big pink bow to lonely Mr. Snuggle up with lonesome Doug on his search for love in this completely charming picture book which shows that you just never know when love might come flying by. For ages 4–8 Ages 2–4ĭoug the slug is looking for a hug and soon finds there is a friend for everyone. It might take a few tries-until Tiny realizes the best Valentine might have been there all along. But as Tiny discovers, making a Valentine isn't easy. Valentine's Day is coming, which means showing the ones you love how much they mean to you, so Tiny has decided to make the perfect Valentine for his best friend Pointy. Rex and the Perfect Valentine by Jonathan Stutzman Follow his adventures as he sets out to find someone who will love him just the way he is. Love Monster is a slightly hairy monster who finds it hard to fit in with the cute and the fluffy in Cutesville. Find them at your local Marin County library or independent bookstore the links on each title take you to that book's listing on the Marin libraries MARINet website. Valentine's Day of course is no exception, so here are some of our choices for great Valentine's Day kids' books, featuring a mix of new releases and some old favorites.

My kids have always loved to go to the library and check out a big stack of books that relate to the current holiday or season.

Love, Violet by Charlotte Sullivan Wild