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First Valentine

by Kallie George

Subject
Holidays & Celebrations - Valentine's Day
Age
3-5 years
Format
Trade Paperback
Pages
24
Publisher
Cartwheel Books
Size
20.3 cm Ɨ 24.9 cm
ISBN
9781338803938
A charming, relatable rhyming read-aloud just-right for Valentine's Day, about first experiences!

Little friend.

First valentine.

A heart will be

the best design…

Little friend is so excited to make his first valentine—in the shape of a heat! But learning how to cut shapes is a lot harder than you think, and no matter how much he tries, little friend can’t make the heart just-right. Will little friend be able to make the perfect valentine? A sweet and silly rhyming story about first experiences, full of gentle Valentine’s Day fun!

About the creators

Kallie GeorgeAuthor

Kallie George is an author, editor, and speaker living in Vancouver, BC. When she's not writing or editing, she's teaching creative writing workshops.

Joelle MurrayIllustrator

Joelle Murray is an illustrator and character designer who lives in the Bay Area with her dachshund Peanut. She graduated in 2013 with a BFA in animation/Illustration from San Jose State University. Since then, she has worked various illustration and concept design jobs that include Disney Interactive and Khan Academy Kids. She loves creating fantastical and colorful images that focus on character and story.


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What reviewers said

"The storyline is very much in the spirit of a child learning to ride a bike for the first time; there are struggles and frustrations at first, but ultimately the young witch is exuberant as she successfully takes off... Vibrant illustrations and a relatable message."
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