Valentine's Day
by Anne F. Rockwell
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The children in Mrs. Madoff's class make special Valentine's cards to send to a friend in Japan and to share at their classroom celebration.Tags
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Good for children to learn about Valentine's Day. Good read-aloud. Not a huge teachable book, but is relevant to our culture.
"Valentine's Day" is about a class who makes valentines cards for their friend who moved away to Japan. Everyone makes a very unique card and writes to their friend that they miss her. This book shows up the importance of friendship to children.
Mrs. Madoff's class is making Valentine's Day cards for their friend Michiko in Japan. Tuns out that on Valentine's Day she sends cards to them too. This is great to show that no matter how far away someone is you will always remember them and the fun things you have done together.
A story about writing Valentine's Day cards.
discusses the different aspects of valentines day, sending cards and talking about how much the holiday means to other
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Anne Rockwell was born in Memphis, Tennessee on February 8, 1934. She moved to New York City at the age of 18 and found a job doing typing work for a textbook publisher. She studied at Pratt Graphic Arts Center and at the Sculpture Center. She became an author and illustrator. Her first children's book, Paul and Arthur Search for the Egg, was show more published in 1964. Her other books included Boats, Fire Engines, Things That Go, Our Earth, and Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth. She collaborated on several books with her husband Harlow Rockwell including Sally's Caterpillar and The Toolbox. After her husband's death, she collaborated with her daughter Lizzy Rockwell. Their books included Career Day and Zoo Day. She died of natural causes on April 10, 2018 at the age of 85. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Children's Books
- DDC/MDS
- 394.2618 — Social sciences Customs, etiquette & folklore General customs Special Occasions Holidays Holidays of December, January, February Valentine's Day
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- PZ7 .R5943 — Language and Literature Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Fiction and juvenile belles lettres Juvenile belles lettres
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