Patch Picks: Books for Younger Readers
Valentine's Day themes of love and friendship continue through the pages of these stories.
Valentine's Day isn't just for grown-ups. Kids can get into the spirit of the day through the pages of these stories that can be read over and over again. Farfallina and Marcel, Holly Keller (ages 4 - 8) - A gosling (Marcel) and a caterpillar (Farfallina) become best friends and have fun together, taking each other's limitations into consideration. When Farfallina feels strange one day, she climbs a tree to rest, but Marcel stays to wait for his friend, but time passes. One day, the friends meet again, but it takes a moment to recognize each other since Farfellina is now a beautiful butterfly and Marcel is an elegant goose. After they realize who the other is, their friendship resumes. Clementine, Sara Pennypacker (ages 9 - 12) - More …
