Things to Make and Do for Valentine's Day

Things to Make and Do for Valentine's Day
Author: Tomie DePaola
Publisher: Franklin Watts
Total Pages: 48
Release: 1976
Genre: Games
ISBN: 9780531011874

A collection of crafts, projects, recipes, jokes, and games on a St. Valentine's Day theme.

Life Hacks for Kids

Life Hacks for Kids
Author: Sunny Keller
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2017
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 132874213X

Presents unique craft projects that have been seen on the Life hacks for kids YouTube show, including feather earrings, melted crayon art, a headband holder, and indoor s'mores, and includes questions answered by Sunny.

How to Help a Cupid

How to Help a Cupid
Author: Sue Fliess
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2022-01-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1510761772

Valentine's Day is all about showing kindness to the most important people in your life—and if you're caring and thoughtful, you can help Cupid spread love and happiness, too! Will you spot a Cupid this Valentine's day? If you do, will you be ready to help him spread love and kindness? By being observant, helpful, and friendly, you can lend Cupid a hand, and together you can make special cards and gifts to show all your favorite people how much they mean to you. So, grab some supplies—stickers, markers, crayons, colored paper, glue, and whatever else you like (it's the thought that counts on Valentine's Day!)—and think of heartfelt messages to share with your loved ones. Then be ready to meet Cupid and work together to spread cheer and happiness! Sue Fliess’s poetic read-aloud text and Simona Sanfilippo’s vibrant, whimsical illustrations will provide joy for young readers eager to help Cupid share the love! Also included are guides for teachers and parents about how to engage children in making Valentine's Day cards and how to interest them in the history of the holiday, the mythology behind the winged messenger Cupid, and the value of being thoughtful and kind to everyone.

A String of Hearts

A String of Hearts
Author: Laura Malone Elliott
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-11-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0060000856

Valentines come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Some are homemade and some are store-bought. Some are funny and some are not. Sam wants to give just the right valentine to the most popular girl in the class, Tiffany. But what kind is the right kind? Mary Ann helps Sam figure out how to make all sorts of valentines. But will Tiffany even notice Sam if he gives her a special valentine? Laura Malone Elliott and Lynn Munsinger’s charming story shows how the best friends are often the ones you may not know you have—until Valentine’s Day!—and even a simple string of hearts can show a friend how special he is.

Candy Aisle Crafts

Candy Aisle Crafts
Author: Jodi Levine
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-08-26
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0804137919

The ultimate materials for fun, whimsical crafting are right in your grocery store! From party decorations to children’s toys, from wearable art to cute gifts, you need look no further than your supermarket shelves for the materials to make these unique (and kid-friendly) food crafts. For special celebrations, rainy-day activities, and much more, treat yourself to the sweetest projects. Colorful candy canes are fashioned into heart-shaped necklaces, melted peppermints are molded into a festive bowl, cookies and ice cream cones are transformed into a fanciful castle, marshmallows are snipped into a polar bear, and gumdrops become everything from adorable frogs to bumblebees and ducks. Candy Aisle Crafts is packed with simple ideas for charming crafts that both kids and parents will love.

Red Ted Art

Red Ted Art
Author: Margarita Woodley
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2013-03-28
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1448138833

Crafting has never been more popular and Maggy Woodley, the creative force behind Red Ted, is passionate about making things with her children, Max, four, and Pippa, two. Using recycled materials and bits and bobs collected when out and about, here are over 60 utterly irresistible things to make with your kids. From adorable peanut shell finger puppets to walnut babies, loo roll marionettes and egg carton fairy lights, fabric mache bowls, stick men and shell crabs, stone people, and many more, these are projects for all the family to have fun with. And what's more, the end results are so cute and desirable that they look great around the home, or make wonderfully unique and personal gifts. With a funky, modern design and vibrant full colour photography throughout, this is a must-have addition to every young family's bookshelf.

The Valentine Bears

The Valentine Bears
Author: Eve Bunting
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1983
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780899193137

Mrs. Bear plans a surprise Valentine's Day celebration for Mr. Bear despite their usual hibernating habits at that time of year.

My Heart Is Like a Zoo

My Heart Is Like a Zoo
Author: Michael Hall
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2009-12-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0061915106

A heart can be hopeful, or silly, or happy. A heart can be rugged, or snappy, or lonely. A heart holds every different feeling, and debut author-artist Michael Hall captures each one with a delicate touch. For each feeling, the bold, graphic artwork creates an animal out of heart shapes, from "eager as a beaver" to "angry as a bear" to "thoughtful as an owl." An accessible and beautiful debut, My Heart Is Like a Zoo is everything a classic picture book should be: honest, sincere, and speaking directly to even the very youngest child. Ages: 0 - 5

Hedgehugs

Hedgehugs
Author: Steve Wilson
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2015-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1627794042

"First published in the United Kingdom in 2014 by Maverick Arts Publishing Ltd."

Day It Rained Hearts

Day It Rained Hearts
Author: Felicia Bond
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2006-12-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780060731236

One day it rains hearts, and Cornelia Augusta catches them. Each heart is special in its own way, and Cornelia Augusta knows exactly who to send them to.