Love, Ruby Valentine

Love, Ruby Valentine
Author: Laurie B. Friedman
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1575058995

After Ruby Valentine misses her favorite holiday of the year, her parrot, Lovebird, convinces her that every day is the perfect day to say "I love you."

Ruby Valentine Saves Day

Ruby Valentine Saves Day
Author: Laurie Friedman
Publisher: Carolrhoda Books ®
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2013-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1467738158

It's Valentine's Day and Ruby won't let anything spoil the celebration! In this follow-up to the popular Love, Ruby Valentine, Ruby's favorite day of the year rolls around again, and she and Lovebird work feverishly to plan the perfect party for everyone in Heartland. But when Valentine's Day arrives, an unexpected snowstorm threatens to ruin all of Ruby's plans. Will Ruby find a way to save the day, or will everyone in Heartland have to wait until next year to celebrate?

Ruby Valentine and the Sweet Surprise

Ruby Valentine and the Sweet Surprise
Author: Laurie Friedman
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2014-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0761388737

For Ruby Valentine, two pets means twice the love! There's a new addition in the Valentine house: a kitten! He's soft and sweet, and Ruby is happy to have him. But not everyone shares Ruby's enthusiasm. Lovebird's feathers are more than a little ruffled. And when Valentine's Day arrives, both animals try to outdo each other to show Ruby how much they love her. Ruby's favorite day quickly turns into a mess. Can Ruby find a way to show her pets that there's room in her heart for two?

Love Monster and the Last Chocolate

Love Monster and the Last Chocolate
Author: Rachel Bright
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466895160

From Rachel Bright, creator of the #1 Publishers Weekly bestseller Love Monster comes a new story about sharing and chocolate—perfect for Valentine's Day. When Love Monster comes home from vacation, he discovers a box of chocolates on his doorstep. He knows he should share it with his friends, but what if there's none left for him after everyone has a piece? What if they take his favorite-the double chocolate strawberry swirl? And even worse-what if the only piece left is the coffee-flavored one? Ick! In the end, Love Monster learns that sharing with friends is the sweetest treat of all.

Mr. Goat's Valentine

Mr. Goat's Valentine
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1634707885

After reading in the newspaper that it's Valentine's Day, Mr. Goat sets out in search of very special gifts for his first love. But just what would a goat choose as the perfect gifts to show how he feels? Readers will be in for a surprise at Mr. Goat's nontraditional selections. From acclaimed children's author Eve Bunting comes a sweet holiday tale sure to warm hearts on Valentine's Day and every day of the year.

Love, Lola

Love, Lola
Author: Diane deGroat
Publisher: StarWalk Kids Media
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2012-10-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1623342449

Meet Lola, the younger sister of Gilbert, star of Diane deGroat’s popular picture-book series. Lola has a special dress-up box, filled with wonderful things that help her celebrate every holiday in style. Lola’s adventures will entertain and amuse readers again and again. Lola secretly delivers valentines to everyone she loves-even Gilbert. But the biggest surprise of all is addressed to Lola herself!

The Truth about Ruby Valentine

The Truth about Ruby Valentine
Author: Alison Bond
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 393
Release: 2006-04-27
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 014191615X

Imagine being a nobody When Hollywood legend Ruby Valentine shocks the world with her mysterious suicide, Kelly's father reveals something even more shocking - she's Ruby's daughter. Who suddenly becomes a somebody. So Kelly sets off for Tinseltown to find some answers, diving head first into Hollywood society with her new family of jet-setters and fashionistas. But she soon discovers that Ruby's real life was laced with more drama, tragedy, and intrigue than any screenwriter could imagine. Because of something you can't tell anybody? When Ruby's fortune turns out to be non-existent, and Kelly learns of the intense relationship her mother had with her slick, powerful agent, she begins to get suspicious about what's really going on. And the more she digs, the closer she gets to uncovering the most unbelievable secret of them all.

Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine

Nate the Great and the Mushy Valentine
Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2013-01-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385372981

Perfect for beginning readers, this timeless chapter book is a fun introduction to the detective mystery genre. And for Valentine's Day, kids can follow Nate as he unravels the problem, all the while learning about the importance of friendship--with people and dogs! Nate the Great hates mushy stuff. Then he spies a big red paper heart taped to Sludge’s doghouse. Who left Nate’s dog a secret valentine? Nate will solve the case, and then there will be no more mushy stuff. At least that’s what he thinks. . . . Check out the Fun Activities section in the back of the book! “A most appealing choice.”—Booklist, Boxed Review

Max's Christmas Stocking

Max's Christmas Stocking
Author: Rosemary Wells
Publisher: Viking Juvenile
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2003
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN:

Oh, no! Santa left his glasses in his sleigh. Now Ruby's gifts are in Max's stocking and Max's gifts are in Ruby's stocking. What will happen on Christmas morning?

Mia: The Sweetest Valentine

Mia: The Sweetest Valentine
Author: Robin Farley
Publisher: HarperFestival
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-11-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780062100122

Love is in the air! It's Valentine's Day, and Mia, Anna, and Ruby are celebrating with a special party. There are streamers, balloons, and valentines, and Mia even finds a box of chocolates that she shares with her friends. It's the perfect day . . . until Mia finds out that the box of chocolates was actually a Valentine's Day present for her mom. Uh-oh! Can Mia make up for the mix-up before the day is over? A full page of stickers is included in this book for decorating your very own valentines!