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Genre/Form: | Children's nonfiction Literature Juvenile works Juvenile literature |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Barth, Edna. Hearts, cupids, and red roses. New York : Seabury Press, 1974 (OCoLC)988185693 |
Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Edna Barth; Ursula Arndt |
ISBN: | 0816431116 9780816431113 0899190367 9780899190365 039528841X 9780395288412 |
OCLC Number: | 658942 |
Description: | 64 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents: | How St. Valentine;s Day came to be -- Valentines in the old world -- Valentines cross the Atlantic -- True-love takens -- Enter Cupid -- Valentine love birds -- Hearts and sweethearts -- Roses are red -- Valentine lace -- Red, pink, and white -- Valentine goodies -- Stories and poems for Valentine's Day -- Sources -- Index. |
Responsibility: | by Edna Barth ; illustrated by Ursula Arndt. |
More information: |
Abstract:
Traces the history of Valentine's Day and the little-known stories behind its symbols.

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