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Carli Valentine

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Carli Valentine- Children's Book Author, Illustrator has always been passionate about writing and storytelling. From a young age, she learned of the magic that existed in books and has been entranced by it ever since. As a child, she consistently begged her parents for visits to the library so she could hand-pick from their vast collection of magical works. Her parents frequently caught her hiding under her bedcovers sneaking a book she couldn't put down, long into the night. It must have been the warm, soft glow of the reading light that gave her away!

Her goal as mother and an author, is to spread the magic of books to children so they can join in her obsession of reading. She loves to create fun stories by gathering inspiration from her
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Average rating: 4.5 · 661 ratings · 208 reviews · 14 distinct worksSimilar authors
Later, Said Gator

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Bad Habit Rabbit

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The Fun Thieves

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Extra Special Heart

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Cutest Pumpkin In The Patch

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SantACHOO

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BIG Plans For Tomorrow

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Turkey Trot

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Christmas Is A Feeling

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Squonk by Carrie Sharkey Asner
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A wonderful story of empowerment, friendship and inclusion!

This is a beautiful story. I loved the illustrations and how they told a wonderful tale of a “Squonk” who is “different” and feels insecure about his looks. The animals find it in their heart
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Hugs, Hats, and Healing by Nisha Jaime
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Gorgeous, special story told from the heart!

I loved this sweet story told by Nisha! It truly shows how powerfully healing love is! Such a blessing to families on a similar journey! The
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Foxes in the Yard by Marnie Kaplan nee Chen
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Such a fun read!

This is such a special tale. I love how it shows the wonder of viewing and learning about animals when we are lucky enough share our space with them. Very sweet illustrations too!
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Goats Don't Wear Coats by Mary Barry
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GOATALLY adorable!!

This book is absolutely darling. I loved the illustrations, so gorgeous! Such a cute story told in rhyme! Perfect for the Littles or early readers!
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Dad, You Are My Influencer by Barbara Pinke
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A book to cherish forever!

Such an adorable book highlighting all the amazing ways dads can shape who we become! A true celebration of gratitude for amazing dads! Absolutely beautiful!
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Scribbaloo and the Color Cruncher by Ben P. Fisher
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Such a gorgeous message!

I really enjoyed this book! Wonderful for my 6 year old that is a perfectionist with his art. I love that it teaches kids that’s it’s ok to make mistakes because it’s how we learn and grow! Very fun read!
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Wild about Dinosaurs! by Mike Crowder
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No Dino-snores up in here! Love the interesting facts and unique, beautiful art! Great jokes throughout too! Such a fun dinosaur book!
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Marvelous by Alexandra Hoffman
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Simply Marvelous!

I love so much about this book! As a mom with ADHD to a child with ADHD, I always look forward to books with neurodivergent characters! This one is wonderful and will help kids and families with ADHD feel confident and understood! Su
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God’s Love Is All Around by Misty Black
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Absolutely breathtaking!

This is such a gorgeous book! Beautiful in every way! Loved the adorable illustrations and the story was such a wonderful testimony of how God’s love is everywhere!
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The Traveling Book Goes to School by Charissa Bates
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Such a fun read with great lessons!

This book is adorable! I love little free libraries and think it’s very fun to hear this story told from the books’ perspectives! I love that Twisty gets a bit beat up and torn but kids are still able to find value
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