Saint Valentine the Kindhearted

2025 Illumination Award Silver Medal 2025 Children's Book Council Librarian Favorites Award Winner (3rd-5th Grade) 2025 Children's Book Council Children's Favorites Award Winner (3rd-5th Grade) Share a Timeless Tale of Love and Kindness with Kids Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Valentine’s Day on February 14? Behind the flowers, candy, and cards lies the inspiring story of Saint Valentine―a man of deep faith, kindness, and love. Saint Valentine the Kindhearted takes young readers on a beautifully illustrated journey through the life of Saint Valentine, an Italian priest who lived in the 200s. This enchanting tale, written in rhyme, shares how Valentine’s acts of love and care were a reflection of God’s love for him.