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How an enterprising woman helped establish a tradition that Americans still observe today. When Esther Howland first saw the fancy valentine her father brought home from England, most Americans thought Valentine's Day was a waste of time. But through the card, Esther felt how much her father loved her. Could she help others express themselves in the same way?

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""A Valentine's Day gift to ambitious youngsters.""--Kirkus Reviews

"""A Valentine's Day gift to ambitious youngsters.""--Kirkus Reviews"

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Nancy Churnin is the award-winning author of multiple picture book biographies. The former theater critic for the Dallas Morning News and Los Angeles Times San Diego Edition, she's now a full-time writer and peace negotiator between her dog and cats. She lives in North Texas. Monika Róża Wiśniewska is a Polish illustrator living in Porto, Portugal. She studied traditional graphics at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland, where she got her master's degree. Monika has worked with many publishers worldwide.

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