Too Many Valentines
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2003 · Est. 3 min read-aloud

Too Many Valentines

By Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon (Illustrator)

Part of the Robin Hill School series

Neil thinks valentines are silly until he doesn't get any.

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32 pages· 275 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
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At Robin Hill School, everyone is excited for Valentine's Day except Neil, who dismisses the holiday as silly. But when the day arrives and Neil receives no valentines, he begins to question his stance. Will Neil's perspective change when he feels left out, or will he stick to his beliefs? Discover how a day of love and friendship can transform even the most skeptical hearts.

From the publisher

The first graders exchange valentines in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read story, now in hardcover for the first time! Everyone at Robin Hill School is looking forward to Valentine’s Day…except Neil. He thinks valentines are silly. But on the big day, when Neil doesn’t get any valentines, he’s suddenly not so sure they’re silly after all!

At a glance
Format
Pages
32
Words
275
Reading age
4–6
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
420L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about schoolBooks about valentinesBooks about holidaysBooks about emotions
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
1.8
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
66581
Publication
Published
December 5, 2023
First published
January 1, 2003
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781665939010

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