The Valentine Express
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2004 · Est. 11 min read-aloud

The Valentine Express

By Nancy Wallace

A rabbit's Valentine project brings unexpected kindness to neighbors.

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40 pages· 1,342 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud
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Minna, a creative rabbit, learns about Valentine's Day at school and decides to spread kindness. With her brother Pip, she crafts heartfelt gifts for neighbors who might be overlooked. As they embark on this mission, will their small acts of kindness transform the holiday's meaning for everyone involved? Discover how simple gestures can make a big impact in this charming tale.

From the publisher

A special reminder of what Valentine’s Day is all about.It’s Valentine’s Day! Minna’s teacher explains why the class celebrates the holiday every year on February 14th. But Minna and her brother, Pip, give the holiday special meaning when they discover that their neighbors might not have gotten any valentines. Illustrated in Nancy Wallace’s signature cut-paper style and filled with ideas for Valentine’s Day cards and crafts, this sweet story encourages children to celebrate the holiday by doing something kind for others.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Words
1,342
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD530L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.2
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
80405
Publication
Published
November 1, 2004
First published
January 1, 2004
Publisher
Two Lions
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780761451839

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