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Happy Valentine's Day

by Abbie Mercer

Book Details

Publisher:The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Published:2007-08-01
Pages:25
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

About This Book

This engaging book will teach young readers all they need to know about the origins of Valentine's Day as they enjoy the holiday's recipes and fun crafts projects.

Our Review

This accessible guide offers young readers a comprehensive look at Valentine's Day traditions, from the holiday's historical origins to contemporary celebrations. The book balances educational content about Saint Valentine and ancient Roman festivals with hands-on activities that bring the holiday to life. Clear explanations help children understand how customs like card-giving and heart symbols evolved over centuries, making historical connections feel immediate and relevant to modern celebrations.

What sets this resource apart is its practical approachβ€”the included recipes and craft projects transform learning into interactive experiences, allowing kids to create their own Valentine's Day traditions. The activities range from simple cards for young children to more elaborate decorations and treats that families can make together. This combination of cultural history and creative expression makes the holiday's significance tangible, leaving readers with both knowledge and memorable handmade celebrations.

Themes

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

Juvenile Nonfiction