If You'll Be My Valentine
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Rating | : | 4.22 (869 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0060092718 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 32 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-06-23 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great for preschoolers K. Kelly Great pics. Kids like to try and read along. Nice rhyming. My kids (4 yr old twins) wanted to make valentine's for everyone after they read the book.. A Quiet Warm Book M. Allen Greenbaum "If you'll be my valentineI'll give you extra treaties.I'll give you twoAnd maybe threeAnd let you lick my feeties."It's Valentine's Day, and a young boy's thought turn tohis dog. The toddler has also written valentines for his cat, his teddy bear, a bird, his grandma, a neighborhood girl, his grandma, mom, and other family members. The book, written by the author of "The Nothing to Do Puppy," may serve as a reminder that one doesn't need to wait for Valentine's Day to enjoy playing and showing one's feelings towards others.The poems are very lyrical and sweet, and the words easy to read. The . D. M. Pali said Terrific for Teachers!. This is a great book to use for some modeled writing with our beginning writers. Children can relate to the text and the message. Illustrations are charming as well.
Charming prose and captivatingly sweet art create an adorable tableau of loving wishes from one little boy to all the members of his family.. IF YOU'LL BE MY VALENTINE Cynthia Rylant and Fumi Kosaka If You'll Be My Valentine sweetly celebrates the true meaning of Valentine's Day
On each spread, the text is printed on the left page above a small picture of the appropriate valentine; the right side contains a large illustration of the youngster interacting with the card's recipient. . All rights reserved. There are also touches of humor: he tells his dog, "If you'll be my valentine/I'll give you extra treaties./I'll give you two/and maybe three/and let you lick my feeties." The text reads smoothly and is ideal for sharing aloud. Told entirely in rhyme, the story commemorates kindness as well as love: the child reads a book to a younger brother and sends an affectionate note to his grandmother. Kosaka's pastel artwork is warm and cheery, depicting simply draw