With her trademark vibrant palette, Ehlert creates a clever rebus puzzle of colorful, cut-out shapes, vegetables, numbers, and letters that ultimately translates as a love note. Language play and visual symbols make it a fun challenge to decipher for young readers who are able to work it out. Whether alone or with an adult, they will find a lot of humor in Ehlert’s playful ingenuity. (Ages 6-9)

From beloved Caldecott Honor artist Lois Ehlert comes a clever and funny valentine celebrating love and friendship.

Readers of all ages will go bananas for this pun-filled and sweet story filled with rebuses and love. Alphabet letters and bold, graphic images of fruits and vegetables come together in this endearing and playful book that is perfect for sharing.