Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to curl up with your little loves and dive into stories that warm the heart! Whether you’re looking for sweet picture books for toddlers, heartwarming tales for bigger kids, or relatable reads for teens, we’ve got you covered. These books are great for family bonding, teaching kindness, and creating special memories this Valentine’s season.
Love Monster by Rachel Bright
A cute, quirky monster is on a journey to find someone to love. This book’s colorful illustrations and heartfelt message make it a perfect pick for little ones.
The Day It Rained Hearts by Felicia Bond
Follow Cornelia as she catches hearts falling from the sky and makes the perfect Valentine for each of her friends. This is a sweet story about creativity and friendship.
Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney
A classic tale of love between Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare, this book is perfect for bedtime snuggles.
Roses Are Pink, Your Feet Really Stink by Diane deGroat
This hilarious and relatable book tackles the ups and downs of Valentine’s Day in school, with lessons on kindness and forgiveness.
Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch by Eileen Spinelli
A touching story about how a simple act of kindness can change someone’s life. A must-read to spark conversations about love and empathy.
Pete the Cat: Valentine’s Day Is Cool by James Dean
Pete learns the importance of showing friends how much you care. Fun, relatable, and full of heart!
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han
A fun, romantic story about love letters, crushes, and navigating relationships. Perfect for young readers who enjoy contemporary stories.
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
A beautifully written novel about love, fate, and the power of connections. A great pick for older teens.
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
A heartfelt story about taking risks for love and self-discovery. Teens will love the drama and emotional depth.
Reading these books together is a great way to celebrate love in all its forms—family, friendship, and romance. Plus, it’s an easy activity that fits perfectly into a busy mom’s schedule.
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