Book Thoughts: Valentine (The Courageous Series, Book 5)

• puts Valentine’s Day in correct perspective for modern-day Christians
• part of a dynamic book series of “martyr” biographies
• tells the story of Valentinus and his courageous life
• some violence depicted, but softened by the story’s text
• gives current examples of Christians being persecuted today

Type: long picture book
Ages: 3+
Author: The Voice of the Martyrs with Cheryl Odden
Illustrator: R.F. Palavicini

This is an excellent way to bypass the silliness the modern world has turned February 14 into.

Highly recommend!