Bobby and the Big Valentine

Timmy Woitas, Addy Rivera Sonda

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Penguin Workshop
14 January 2025

Picture books

In this charming debut picture book, a young boy makes the biggest, most sparkly valentine that he can for his crush. But how will his grand gesture be received?

Fall in love with Bobby and Eddie in this sweet story about Valentine's Day and sharing how much you care!

In this charming debut picture book, a young boy makes the biggest, most sparkly valentine that he can for his crush. But how will his grand gesture be received?

Fall in love with Bobby and Eddie in this sweet story about Valentine's Day and sharing how much you care!

""From the day they'd met, and every day since, it had always been Bobby and Eddie-Eddie and Bobby.""

Bobby and Eddie do everything together, and that's the way they both like it. But when Bobby starts to have feelings for Eddie beyond friendship, he knows he needs to reveal them-and Valentine's Day is the perfect time! He crafts a valentine fit for someone as special as Eddie, his favorite person. But how will Eddie react when Bobby reveals his crush?

Timmy Woitas's tender, relatable text matched with Addy Rivera Sonda's appealing and emotive illustrations make this a perfect pick for Valentine's Day!

By: Timmy Woitas
Illustrated by: Addy Rivera Sonda
Imprint: Penguin Workshop
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 262mm, Width: 264mm, Spine: 9mm
Weight: 437g
ISBN: 9780593659779
ISBN 10: 0593659775
Pages: 32
Publication Date: 14 January 2025
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Timmy Woitas grew up in Western Pennsylvania but now lives in New York City. By day, he works as a publishing professional. By night, he is asleep. He aims to write the queer-centered stories he wished for when he was a kid. Bobby and the Big Valentine is his picture book debut. Addy is a children's book illustrator who loves color, learning, and exploring ways in which we could build kinder and more interdependent communities. She has illustrated many beloved titles, including The Invincible Girls Club, Strong Mama, and Cutiecorns.

Reviews for Bobby and the Big Valentine

""This is a charming queer read-aloud, ideal for Valentine’s Day or at any time of year. Demonstrates the courage of following your heart."" —Kirkus Reviews ""This bright story’s appropriately bighearted ending may well have readers confidently grabbing glitter and glue."" —Publishers Weekly ""A delightful and meaningful read that celebrates the power of friendship, self-expression, and the magic of childhood."" —School Library Journal

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