title: A Recipe for Valentine's Day: A Rebus Lift-the-Flap Story
author:  Marion Dane Bauer 
description: <b>Marion Dane Bauer</b> is the author of many books for young readers, including the Newbery Honor book <I>On My Honor</i> and the <I>New York Times</i> bestseller <I>My Mother Is Mine</i>. Her other titles include <I>A Mama for Owen, If You Were Born a Kitten, Grandmother's Song,</i> and&nbsp;<I>Thank You for Me!</i> She has recently retired from the faculty of the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA program in Writing for Children and Young Adults where she was the first Faculty Chair. She lives in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, and can be reached at mariondanebauer.com. &nbsp;
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  # A Valentine Quest
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ## Bailey West
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
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  Copyright © 2021 by Bailey West
  
  
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  For all those who are still making Valentine’s Day plans…
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  # Contents
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [RAW: A Valentine Short](part0004.html#3Q280-b29e2924bb0b416989f0d7421162f9ce)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  1\. [LeShae](part0005_split_000.html#4OIQ0-b29e2924bb0b416989f0d7421162f9ce)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  2\. [Cole](part0006_split_000.html#5N3C0-b29e2924bb0b416989f0d7421162f9ce)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  3\. [LaShae](part0007_split_000.html#6LJU0-b29e2924bb0b4169