Valentine's Day Books for Kids
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Looking for the perfect Valentine's Day book for your little ones? Here are some of the best books to add a bit of warmth and sweetness to this special day. From charming stories of love and friendship to fun counting books, there's something sure to make your little one smile.
It’s never too early to start some traditions with kids and I love the idea of sharing a new book with my kids every year for Valentine’s Day! Last year I got my son the Dr. Seuss Lovey Things book and he thought it was so fun.
As I was searching for some new books for each of my kids this year, I thought it would be fun to share some of the books that I came across! So here’s a roundup of the cutest Valentine’s Day books for little kids.
20 Valentine’s Day Books for Little Kids
How to Catch a Loveosaurus
Can you catch the magical Loveosaurus? The Catch Club Kids are on the chase again, this time to trap a dinosaur that escaped from the museum and wants to spread love and kindness. I definitely snagged this one for my dinosaur-loving toddler this year!
You’re My Little Cuddle Bug
Celebrate your little cuddle bug with this sweet and colorful rhyming board book! With chunky pages for little hands and die-cut cuddle bugs to add depth and interest, children will love the interactive features alongside the story. I picked this one out for our little babe this year!
How Many Do I Love You?
Count away this Valentine's Day with narwhals, chickens, hedgehogs, and more with this adorable Valentines board book for toddlers!
All the Love in the World
All around the world, babies are loved! The sweet, colorful scenes in this book reinforce the message of unconditional love.
Tiny T. Rex and the Perfect Valentine
Tiny may be a small dino in a big world, but that won't stop him from making friends, conquering his fears, and stomping his way into your heart.
Baby Touch and Feel I Love You
Baby Touch and Feel: I Love You is an interactive and fun way to help your child learn not only words but shapes and textures too. This adorable picture book is a perfect first book for preschoolers and makes for an ideal baby gift.
Little Blue Truck’s Valentine
Join Little Blue Truck as he delivers Valentine's Day cards to all his farm animal friends. But as Blue beeps along, he starts to wonder: will he get any cards of his own?
If You Were My Valentine
This Valentine-themed follow-up to If I Could Give You Christmas is an adorable celebration of love and the special relationship between parents and children.
Happy Valentine’s Day, Mouse!
Join Mouse from If You Give a Mouse a Cookie as he celebrates Valentine’s Day with all the friends he loves.
Love from the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Ring in Valentine's Day—and love—with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! This charming, sweet title is the perfect gift for that special someone on Valentine's Day—or any day of the year.
Llama Llama I Love You
In Llama Llama I Love You, little llama shows his friends and family how much he loves them with heart-shaped cards and lots of hugs. What could be sweeter than Llama Llama on Valentine's Day?
Happy Valentine’s Day, Curious George!
George and his friends celebrate Valentine’s Day with decorating, baking, card making, and some unexpected hilarity along the way!
I Love You Like No Otter
There's no better way to say "I love you" than with a sweet and heartfelt animal pun book! I Love You Like No Otter combines a warm message of love with beautifully illustrated animals families will love to read and share together.
Will You Be My Valentine?
Celebrate the magic of Valentine's Day with this delightful Vintage Storybook! Join fuzzy animal friends, dancing kiddos, and a talking choo-choo train on an upbeat, rhyming festive adventure filled with sweet puns and tons of fun!
The Berenstain Bears’ Valentine Blessings
In The Berenstain Bears’ Valentine Blessings, young readers and Sister Bear find out that Brother Bear has a secret admirer! Sweetie Bear has sent him a valentine card, complete with pink hearts and flowers. What will tough, hockey-playing Brother do about this and his teasing sister? But Papa Bear steps in to save the day, telling the cubs a story about another set of young cubs and a secret admirer … Papa and Mama Bear! And he reminds the cubs that all love comes from God, who is love.
The Calendar Kids: Meet February
Meet February, from the Calendar Kids series, is a children’s book that teaches about friendship, Valentine’s Day and the month of February. February teaches young children about the month of February in a unique way. Throughout the story we share all that February loves. From her pet Groundhog to her Black History Month studies and most of all... making special valentines cards for friends.
I Love You, Little One - Valentine’s Peek-a-Boo Board Book
Follow along with a lovable bunch of animal friends through the field, forest, barn, and burrows as they play and say ‘I love you’ to their loved ones.
The Dinosaurs Valentine’s Day
This book is the perfect gift for any child obsessed with dinosaurs! Join Logan as he is busy making cards for all his friends and is reminded of all the great qualities & reasons why he loves them.
Groggle’s Monster Valentine
Groggle has been up all night making a Valentine’s Day card. This isn’t just any Valentine, though, and it has to be perfect—it’s for Snarlina, his best friend in the whole wide world.
Construction Site: You’re Just Right
It's Valentine's Day at the construction site, and every truck finds a special note just for them—but who is the mystery writer? Lift the flaps to reveal sweet and silly messages and celebrate the kindness of true friends.
