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Description
When Silly Tilly, a curious little mole, wakes up on Valentine's Day, she realizes she's forgotten to prepare cards and gifts for her friends. As she scrambles to find a way to save the day, Tilly discovers that showing her friends she cares is about more than just presents. Young readers follow along as Tilly learns the true meaning of friendship and Valentine's Day.
Quick Summary
Looking for a Valentine's Day book that's easy enough for early readers but still funny? Silly Tilly, the mole who forgot the holiday, provides plenty of laughs as she tries to save the day with last-minute valentines. It's great for kids who enjoy animal characters and holiday-themed stories, especially those who might relate to forgetting something important. The short chapters and simple words make it a good choice for reluctant readers, while the sweet ending reminds everyone about the importance of friends. If your child likes this, Lillian Hoban's "Arthur's Valentine" is another adorable option with a similar charm.