Valentine's Day

Gail Gibbons gives a history of Valentine's Day--how it is celebrated, and why it is a special day for love and friendsh... (more)

Gail Gibbons gives a history of Valentine's Day--how it is celebrated, and why it is a special day for love and friendship. Full color. (less)

Bring the customs and cultures of celebrations from around the world into the library and the classroom with Rookie Read... (more)

Bring the customs and cultures of celebrations from around the world into the library and the classroom with Rookie Read-About "RM" Holidays. Just right for emergent readers, this lively series supports primary-grade curricula by presenting basic facts about major holidays; when, where, and how the holiday developed; and how it is celebrated today. Information about holiday games, crafts, and foods will entertain young readers, while "Words You Know" pages will help children expand their vocabularies and enhance their understanding of our multicultural world. (less)

The children in Mrs. Madoff's class make special Valentine's cards to send to a friend in Japan and to share at their cl... (more)

The children in Mrs. Madoff's class make special Valentine's cards to send to a friend in Japan and to share at their classroom celebration. (less)

Animals. American History. Earth Science. Geography. Health. Space. True Books covers all this and more in photo-filled ... (more)

Animals. American History. Earth Science. Geography. Health. Space. True Books covers all this and more in photo-filled chapter books that provide a basic introduction to curriculum-relevant topics. Ideal for today's young investigative reader, each True Book includes lively sidebars, a glossary and an index, plus a comprehensive "To Find Out More" section listing books, organizations, and Internet sites. A staple of library collections since the 1950s, and redesigned with a fresh new look in 1996, the new True Books series is the definitive nonfiction series for elementary school readers. (less)

-- Examines the devastating effects of American disasters in a high-interest, exciting style geared toward reluctant rea... (more)

-- Examines the devastating effects of American disasters in a high-interest, exciting style geared toward reluctant readers.-- Illustrates the basic scientific principles behind the disaster and includes personal accounts of survivors. (less)

Discusses the history of Valentine's Day and how it is celebrated. (more)

Discusses the history of Valentine's Day and how it is celebrated. (less)

Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to the traditions and festivities of Valentine's Day. (more)

Simple text and color photographs introduce young readers to the traditions and festivities of Valentine's Day. (less)

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Follows the intertwining storylines of a diverse group of Los Angelenos as they navigate their way through romance and h... (more)

Follows the intertwining storylines of a diverse group of Los Angelenos as they navigate their way through romance and heartbreak over the course of one Valentine's Day. Couples and singles experience the pinnacles and pitfalls of finding, keeping or ending relationships in a day in the life of love. (less)