New York Times bestselling adult novelist Adriana Trigiani and beloved illustrator Amy June Bates team up for a heartwarming picture book about a how a family comes together to celebrate Valentine's Day. Mia Valentina Amore loves valentines. After all, her name means My Valentine. When she wakes up on Valentine's Day, it looks like just another morning in the rickety old Amore house in the Blue Ridge mountains of Appalachia. But over the course of the day, her home is transformed into the House of Love. Mia and her mama festoon the halls, build a gumdrop tree, bake cupcakes, and most importantly, make valentines for all six of her siblings. But when Mia doesn't receive her own valentine, she wonders if Mama could have forgotten her. New York Times bestselling novelist and filmmaker Adriana Trigiani has crafted a tender mother-daughter story that celebrates Valentine's Day or any day that brings family together. And acclaimed illustrator Amy June Bates brings warmth and coziness to a story that affirms it doesn't matter where you come from as long as that place is full of love.
Title: The House of Love (Hardcover)
Author: Trigiani, Adriana
Publisher: Viking Books
Date Published: Hardcover – Picture Book, 1 Jan. 1900
Category: Children Fiction
Subject: Holidays & Festivals - Valentine's Day
Binding: Hardcover
Reading Age: 4 - 7 years
No. Of Pages: 40 pages
Langauage: English
ISBN-13: 978-0593203316
Amazon Price: £6.11