Valentine's Day Is
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.90 (972 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0823418529 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Corinna said Three Stars. Kinda wordy but love the classic illustrations.. Amber @ The Musings of ALMYBNENR said Cute, colorful, and factual!. Valentine's Day Is is a great non-fiction book for young readers explaining some of the history and traditions behind the holiday, accompanied with fun illustrations. Gail Gibbons starts with ancient Rome and how the Romans celebrated the beginning of spring with a festival in which bo. WE LOVE GAIL GIBBONS Homeschooling mom of two We are homeschoolers, and my (very advanced reader) 5 year old daughter is very much an independent learner. I gave her this book about a week before Valentine's day and she read it cover to cover many times. She knew more about Valentine's day than I did, so she taught me!Very well wr
It is Valentine cards galore. Valentine’s Day is candy hearts, flowers, and chocolate truffles. Most of all, it is a time to share with family and friends, and a time to give thanks for our loved ones. Gail Gibbons presents the history of this special holiday and shares what the day has come to mean in our present-day society.
From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 3–In this engaging book, Gibbons covers the history and customs of the holiday as well as what it means to children today, concluding with simple directions for cutting a heart from folded paper. A good choice for updating holiday collections.–Blair Christolon, Prince William Public Library System, Manassas, VACopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. She introduces each topic with the title phrase, and a few simple sentences add detail. A large a