5 Valentine's Day Books for Kids and the Classroom
Looking for a Valentine’s Day read aloud or just Valentine’s Day books for kids? I’ve rounded up 5 great options! This post contains affiliate links.
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli Mr. Hatch leads a lonely life until he receives an anonymous valentine that changes everything. This touching story highlights the impact of kindness and how a simple gesture can transform someone’s life.
Love Is by Diane Adams This beautifully illustrated book follows the bond between a girl and the duckling she raises. It's a lovely way to discuss the deeper meanings of love beyond the holiday.
The Day it Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond This charming story follows Cornelia Augusta as she collects hearts that rain from the sky and uses them to create personalized valentines for her friends. It's a sweet book that emphasizes thoughtfulness and creativity.
Hug Machine by Scott Campbell This cute story is about a boy who loves to hug! This would be a great opportunity to talk about different ways to show love and kindness, as well as boundaries.
Here Comes Valentine’s Day Cat by Deborah Underwood is a really fun book with themes of kindness and not jumping to conclusions.
I hope these Valentine’s Day books are the perfect addition to your home or classroom library!
Looking for a Valentine’s Day Activity to pair with your read aloud?
These cups of kindness are perfect for Valentine’s Day and look great on a bulletin board!
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