Book Series · 3 Books

We Love First Grade Books

In order from Bee My Valentine to Layla's Head Scarf.

The We Love First Grade series is a set of 3 picture books by Miriam Cohen, published between 1978 and 2009. Written for ages 4–7, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$1498

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1978

Bee My Valentine

By Miriam Cohen

A forgotten Valentine leaves one child feeling left out. Can friends turn the day around?

32 pages· 693 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

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Hardcover

Summary: On Valentine's Day, first grader George feels left out when he receives fewer cards than his classmates. As tears threaten to ruin the celebration, his friends rally to lift his spirits. With music and dance, they transform the day into a joyful party, proving the power of friendship and kindness. Will George's heart be mended by their efforts? Discover the emotional journey of these young children as they navigate the ups and downs of friendship and inclusion in this heartwarming tale.

The complete set

We Love First Grade Series

3 books · Published 1978–2009

Series

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$1498

Bee My Valentine

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1978

A forgotten Valentine leaves one child feeling left out. Can friends turn the day around?

Series

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$1498

Jim's Dog Muffins

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1984

A boy's grief over his dog's death isolates him. Can a friend's idea bring healing?

Series

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$1498

Layla's Head Scarf

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2009

A new girl fears standing out, but classmates' curiosity may change everything.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the We Love First Grade series?

There are 3 books in the We Love First Grade series. It began with Bee My Valentine in 1978, and the newest book, Layla's Head Scarf, was published in 2009.