Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day Children’s Book Review: Turkey’s Valentine Surprise by Wendi Silvano

Turkey just wants to surprise his friends on Valentine's Day but his disguises don't work. Will Turkey be able to come up with the best surprise of all?
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Valentine’s Day Children’s Book Review: Construction Site: You’re Just Right by Sherri Duskey Rinker

A special Valentine's edition to the much-loved Construction Site series will make a perfect gift for your little one.
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Valentine’s Day Gift Book: I Love You Like by Lisa Swerling and Ralph Lazar

A lovely gift book from the famous illustrators Lis Swerling and Ralph Lazar perfect for gifting a loved one this Valentine's Day.
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Children’s Book Review: So Many Kisses! by Alexandra Garibal

Try out all kinds of kisses with your toddler including a nose-to-nose or a check-to-cheek or maybe a big sloppy one!
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Children’s Book Review: Love Can Come in Many Ways by Terry Pierce – World Read Aloud Day

A sweet board book that shows how easy it is to share love with others.
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Children’s Book Review: Duck and Hippo The Secret Valentine By Jonathan London

DUCK AND HIPPO: THE SECRET VALENTINE By: Jonathan London Illustrated by: Andrew Joyner Published: December 18, 2018 Publisher: Two Lions Fiction   Duck and Hippo are the best of friends, but when Duck realized he didn’t receive a Valentine on Valentine’s Day, he came up with a plan. Hippo, Elephant, Pig, and Turtle all receive…
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Children’s Book Review: You’re My Little Cuddle Bug By Nicola Edwards

YOU’RE MY LITTLE CUDDLE BUG By: Nicola Edwards Illustrated by: Natalie Marshall Published: February 1, 2018 Publisher: Silver Dolphin Books Fiction/Board Book If you have a toddler in your house, run out and get this book for their Easter basket! Celebrate how much you love your own little “cuddle bug” by reading this book with…
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Books that Came in January 2018

Well, it has been so good to get back to regular reading. I have been making the time to read whether I am at home in my favorite chair, riding in the van to a ball game, waiting for an appointment, or during my lunch. I always have a book going on my phone, on…
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Children’s Book Review: Somebunny Loves Me By Parry Gripp

SOMEBUNNY LOVES ME By: Parry Gripp Published: December 26, 2017 Publisher: National Geographic Children’s Books Non-Fiction I have never heard of Parry Gripp before but I have heard of his “Raining Tacos” song. Gripp writes this sweet story for kids about loving our pets and how to care for them. His poems share the love…
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The Perfect Valentine for Your Child – I See Me Books

As a child, I had a few personalized books that had my name and the names of my family in the story. I remember one was a farm story and it was my favorite. Since my name isn’t spelled the “usual” way, anytime I had anything personalized with my name spelled correctly was exciting. Giving your…
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Stacie's read-in-2022 book montage

Master Your Core: A Science-Based Guide to Achieve Peak Performance and Resilience to Injury
Hidden Figures
Personal Effects: What Recovering the Dead Teaches Me About Caring for the Living
Waiting for Tom Hanks
The Maid
The Other Black Girl
Anxious People
The Body
Great American Road Trips- National Parks: Discover insider tips, must see stops , nearby attractions  more
Apples Never Fall
Love & Saffron: A Novel of Friendship, Food, and Love
Love and Other Consolation Prizes
The Vanishing Half
How to Find Your Way Home
People We Meet on Vacation
Last Summer at the Golden Hotel
Wave
Dear Evan Hansen
The Unsinkable Greta James
The Road We Took


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