Happy Valentine’s Day, Charlie Brown!
By Charles M. Schulz
J READER
It’s Valentine’s Day, and to celebrate Charlie Brown and all his friends are making Valentines for each other. But this year, Charlie Brown has made an extra special Valentine for his crush, the “Little Red-Haired Girl.” Will he get up the courage to deliver it to her? Charlie Brown is nervous, but Snoopy and the whole Peanuts gang are sure to make this Valentine’s Day a sweet one!
Early readers who are able to read more independently will especially enjoy this book. Featuring illustrations with the classic Peanuts characters on each page, the book is colorful, fun, and perfect for Charlie Brown fans. Grown-ups will be sure to enjoy it, too!
By Charles M. Schulz
J READER
It’s Valentine’s Day, and to celebrate Charlie Brown and all his friends are making Valentines for each other. But this year, Charlie Brown has made an extra special Valentine for his crush, the “Little Red-Haired Girl.” Will he get up the courage to deliver it to her? Charlie Brown is nervous, but Snoopy and the whole Peanuts gang are sure to make this Valentine’s Day a sweet one!
Early readers who are able to read more independently will especially enjoy this book. Featuring illustrations with the classic Peanuts characters on each page, the book is colorful, fun, and perfect for Charlie Brown fans. Grown-ups will be sure to enjoy it, too!
Pete the Cat: Valentine’s Day is Cool
By Kimberly and James Dean
J PICTURE
Pete the Cat thinks Valentine's Day isn't cool . . . until he realizes how many special cats there are in his life! Pete works hard to make valentines for everyone, and it turns out to be the grooviest Valentine's Day ever. But what happens when he realizes he's forgotten to make a card for a very important cat? Join Pete the Cat as he discovers just how special Valentine's Day can be!
Pete the Cat is as cool as ever in this special holiday book! Bright, colorful pages and unique font really seem to make Pete and his friends come to life as you read this story. It’s funny, sweet, and also has a great life lesson! Preschoolers to young elementary aged kids will love this story and if they haven’t already, will want to check out other Pete the Cat books, too!
By Kimberly and James Dean
J PICTURE
Pete the Cat thinks Valentine's Day isn't cool . . . until he realizes how many special cats there are in his life! Pete works hard to make valentines for everyone, and it turns out to be the grooviest Valentine's Day ever. But what happens when he realizes he's forgotten to make a card for a very important cat? Join Pete the Cat as he discovers just how special Valentine's Day can be!
Pete the Cat is as cool as ever in this special holiday book! Bright, colorful pages and unique font really seem to make Pete and his friends come to life as you read this story. It’s funny, sweet, and also has a great life lesson! Preschoolers to young elementary aged kids will love this story and if they haven’t already, will want to check out other Pete the Cat books, too!
Thump-Thump: Learning About Your Heart
By: Pamela Hill Nettleton
Illustrated By: Becky Shipe
J NON-FICTION [J612.1 Nettleton]
In this bright and colorful approach to science, kids are introduced to the parts of the heart, circulatory system, and how they work together. Each page focuses on one single concept, and explains in a simple, straightforward manner that young readers will be able to grasp. The book also includes a glossary of terms at the end, as well as simple diagrams to explain the different parts of the heart. The author also explains why the heart is important and how doctors use certain instruments to check to make sure our heart is healthy.
This book is an excellent introduction to the heart for kids, and will likely get them excited to learn even more! The larger sized font throughout the book makes it an especially great choice for young readers and beginning readers who are reading with the help of an adult.
By: Pamela Hill Nettleton
Illustrated By: Becky Shipe
J NON-FICTION [J612.1 Nettleton]
In this bright and colorful approach to science, kids are introduced to the parts of the heart, circulatory system, and how they work together. Each page focuses on one single concept, and explains in a simple, straightforward manner that young readers will be able to grasp. The book also includes a glossary of terms at the end, as well as simple diagrams to explain the different parts of the heart. The author also explains why the heart is important and how doctors use certain instruments to check to make sure our heart is healthy.
This book is an excellent introduction to the heart for kids, and will likely get them excited to learn even more! The larger sized font throughout the book makes it an especially great choice for young readers and beginning readers who are reading with the help of an adult.
Nancy Clancy, Secret Admirer
(Nancy Clancy Series: Book #2)
By Jane O’Connor
J FICTION
In this sequel to Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth, Nancy and her friend, Bree, decide to play matchmaker. Unfortunately, their good intentions end up turning into one disaster after another! Will love conquer all in the end? You will have to read to find out!
Fans of Fancy Nancy will especially love this spin-off series of chapter books. All books in the series have a central theme of friendship and love, which readers young and old can most certainly relate to! Short chapters and simple illustrations make this book a great choice for kids who are comfortable reading independently. If your reader enjoys this book, be sure to check out the others in the series!
(Nancy Clancy Series: Book #2)
By Jane O’Connor
J FICTION
In this sequel to Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth, Nancy and her friend, Bree, decide to play matchmaker. Unfortunately, their good intentions end up turning into one disaster after another! Will love conquer all in the end? You will have to read to find out!
Fans of Fancy Nancy will especially love this spin-off series of chapter books. All books in the series have a central theme of friendship and love, which readers young and old can most certainly relate to! Short chapters and simple illustrations make this book a great choice for kids who are comfortable reading independently. If your reader enjoys this book, be sure to check out the others in the series!
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A Valentine’s Day Drawing Treat!
By Jennifer M. Besel
J NON-FICTION [J743.893 Besel]
Valentine’s Day is much more than hearts! With this book, young readers will learn to draw all kinds of new pictures for the holiday, including a “love bug,” kissy fish, cupcakes, and festive balloons! Simple step-by-step instructions make this a great choice for kids who are comfortable reading independently, although even without the instructions younger kids would be able to follow the visual instructions to draw, as well. With colorful illustrations and eye-catching fonts, this book is a great way to celebrate this Valentine’s Day!
By Jennifer M. Besel
J NON-FICTION [J743.893 Besel]
Valentine’s Day is much more than hearts! With this book, young readers will learn to draw all kinds of new pictures for the holiday, including a “love bug,” kissy fish, cupcakes, and festive balloons! Simple step-by-step instructions make this a great choice for kids who are comfortable reading independently, although even without the instructions younger kids would be able to follow the visual instructions to draw, as well. With colorful illustrations and eye-catching fonts, this book is a great way to celebrate this Valentine’s Day!
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