Mr. Goat's Valentine
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2016 · Est. 5 min read-aloud

Mr. Goat's Valentine

By Eve Bunting, Kevin Zimmer (Illustrator)

Mr. Goat seeks unique gifts for his first love on Valentine's Day.

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32 pages· 521 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Mr. Goat discovers it's Valentine's Day and embarks on a quest to find the perfect gifts for his first love. His choices, however, are anything but ordinary. As he gathers his unconventional tokens of affection, readers will wonder what surprises await. Will his heartfelt but unusual selections convey his true feelings? This charming tale promises unexpected twists and a heartwarming conclusion, perfect for Valentine's Day and beyond.

From the publisher

After reading in the newspaper that it’s Valentine’s Day, Mr. Goat sets out in search of very special gifts for his first love. But just what would a goat choose as the perfect gifts to show how he feels? Readers will be in for a surprise at Mr. Goat’s nontraditional selections. From acclaimed children’s author Eve Bunting comes a sweet holiday tale sure to warm hearts on Valentine’s Day and every day of the year.

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
521
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD560L
Themes & topics
Books about loveBooks about valentinesBooks about presents and giftsBooks about farm animalsBooks about goats
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.5
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
182262
Publication
Published
January 1, 2016
First published
February 1, 2016
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781585369447

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