The Best Valentine's Day Ever and other stories
The Best Valentine's Day Ever and other stories

Author: Anna Jacobs

Publisher: Allison & Busby Ltd

Published: 2022-01-20

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 0749028416

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Previously published as Short and Sweet. A heartwarming collection of short stories from the beloved author. Romance can be found in every corner of the world and has changed the lives of people in every period of history. In this collection of sixteen stand-alone short stories including a brand new tale, Anna Jacobs encapsulates the spark of first love and the glow of second chances in her inimitable style which fans new and old will take to their hearts. This collection includes: The Best Valentine's Day Ever: Heartbreak prompts Chrissie to seek comfort with her gran, Nancy. But unhappiness and misunderstandings turn into a double celebration across generations. The Group Settler's Wife: Western Australia, 1924. Maggie is forging a new life for her family, the chance for a fresh start for them all after the lingering effects of war. In an unfamiliar setting and unaccustomed to the rough and ready conditions of pioneer life, Maggie discovers a stronger side to herself and will find happiness where she did not expect it. Previously published as Short and Sweet, The Best Valentine's Day Ever and other stories includes a new short story.

The Great Valentine's Day Balloon Race
The Great Valentine's Day Balloon Race

Author: Adrienne Adams

Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9780689710858

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Bonnie and Orson, two young rabbits, build a hot air balloon to enter in a St. Valentine's Day balloon race.

The Best Valentine in the World
The Best Valentine in the World

Author: Marjorie Weinman Sharmat

Publisher:

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823404407

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Although Ferdinand has worked on his valentine for Florette since November, he's sure that she's forgotten him on Valentine's Day.

Love Monster and the Last Chocolate
Love Monster and the Last Chocolate

Author: Rachel Bright

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

Published: 2015-12-15

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1466895160

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From Rachel Bright, creator of the #1 Publishers Weekly bestseller Love Monster comes a new story about sharing and chocolate—perfect for Valentine's Day. When Love Monster comes home from vacation, he discovers a box of chocolates on his doorstep. He knows he should share it with his friends, but what if there's none left for him after everyone has a piece? What if they take his favorite-the double chocolate strawberry swirl? And even worse-what if the only piece left is the coffee-flavored one? Ick! In the end, Love Monster learns that sharing with friends is the sweetest treat of all.

Valentine's Day Is Killing Me
Valentine's Day Is Killing Me

Author: MaryJanice Davidson

Publisher: Kensington Books

Published: 2005-12

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 9780758212849

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Cupid's arrow goes dangerously awry in this trio of stories that follow three women as their Valentine's Day festivities are marred by murder and illegal activities, leading them into the arms of the law. Original.

Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool
Pete the Cat: Valentine's Day Is Cool

Author: James Dean

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2013-11-26

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 0062198661

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New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean takes us on an awesome trip with Pete the Cat as he discovers just how special Valentine's Day can be! At first, Pete thinks Valentine's Day isn't cool...until he realizes all the special cats there are in his life. Once Pete the Cat realizes how much fun Valentine’s Day can be, he decides to make valentine cards for his family and friends. But what happens when he realizes he's forgotten to make a card for a very important cat?

Little Critter: Happy Valentine's Day, Little Critter!
Little Critter: Happy Valentine's Day, Little Critter!

Author: Mercer Mayer

Publisher: HarperFestival

Published: 2005-12-13

Total Pages: 20

ISBN-13: 9780060539733

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It's Valentine's Day, and Little Critter's class is celebrating! They're decorating the classroom with hearts, eating cupcakes, and making Valentine's Day mailboxes. Little Critter is making an extra special card for an extra special valentine. Who will it be? Pull back the flaps and discover all the fun Valentine's Day surprises.

Worst Valentine's Day Ever
Worst Valentine's Day Ever

Author: L. G. O'Connor

Publisher:

Published: 2019-01-21

Total Pages: 442

ISBN-13: 9781795003063

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Eleven lovelorn singletons. Eleven tales of Cupid, catastrophe, and maybe more...These characters have had it with love--or, if not with that, with Valentine's Day. But no matter how they fight it, Cupid refuses to relent. From struggling singles to secret crushes to enemies turned much, much more, these lightning strikes of love will add a spark of hope to your holiday. Worst Valentine's Day Ever flips the script on lonely hearts who seem destined for Valentine's disaster. If you like laugh-out-loud rom-coms, terrible dates gone right, and gorgeous happily-ever-afters, then you'll love this adorable collection. It ain't all hearts and roses; but these tales of triumph will find your faith in Valentine's Day--and your faith in love--restored. The Worst Day Ever SeriesThe Worst Day Ever Series collects tales of hilarity, hope and survival for characters facing classically-stressful situations. From not-so-happy holidays to doomed-to-be-a-disaster predicaments, they find the love they need to get them through. This series is proud to feature characters from diverse backgrounds, #ownvoices authors, and a range of romantic themes: contemporary to paranormal, cis/hetero to LGBTQ+, sweet to steamy, body-positive, neurodiverse, interracial/multicultural, and more.

The Pink Umbrella
The Pink Umbrella

Author: Amelie Callot

Publisher: Tundra Books

Published: 2018-01-02

Total Pages: 75

ISBN-13: 110191923X

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Perfect for fans of Amélie, this is a charming story about the power of friendship, love and pink polka dots to turn rainy days into sunny ones and sadness into joy. When it's bright outside, Adele is the heart of her community, greeting everyone who comes into her café with arms wide open. But when it rains, she can't help but stay at home inside, under the covers. Because Adele takes such good care of her friends and customers, one of them decides to take care of her too, and piece by piece leaves her little gifts that help her find the joy in a gray, rainy day. Along with cute-as-a-button illustrations, The Pink Umbrella celebrates thoughtful acts of friendship.

Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day

Author: Alice Thomas Ellis

Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 252

ISBN-13:

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Alice Thomas Ellis introduces a remarkable collection of revenge stories by some of the finest contemporary women writers.