Hello, everyone. Welcome back to "Gigi's Magic Mailbox."

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Did you hear that? You know what that means. Let's see what's in the magic mailbox.

(Describer) Gigi opens the magic mailbox. Purple fireworks burst.

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"Peppa's Valentine's Day." Did you know that it's almost February 14th? That's Valentine's Day. In this story, Peppa's going to learn all about the fun things that Valentine's Day can bring with her friend, Zoe. Well, if you have your own copy, go grab it and you can read it with me. All right, let's get started.

(Describer) In an animation, a magic mirror reflects Gigi, a red-lipped woman in bejeweled, cat-eye glasses.

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[Kids] Gigi's Magic Mailbox.

"Peppa's Valentine's Day," adapted by Courtney Carbone. This book is based on the TV series, "Peppa Pig." "Peppa Pig" is created by Neville Astley and Mark Baker.

(Describer) A sign reads "Peppa's House."

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It's almost Valentine's Day. There are lots of special cards and packages in the mail today.

(Describer) A yellow mail truck parks.

Zoe Zebra is helping her dad, the mailman, deliver letters all over town. She has one special letter for her friend, Peppa Pig.

(Describer) Zoe Zebra stands at Peppa's door.

Inside, Peppa and George hear the mail come through the slot on their front door.

[mail door clunks]

"We got some letters!" cries Peppa.

(Describer) Letters rest on the floor.

She and George bring the letters to Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig as fast as they can. "I wonder if there"s something for me," says Peppa.

(Describer) Peppa and George smile.

"You have a Valentine from Zoe Zebra, Peppa," says Mummy Pig. "What is a valentine?" Peppa asks. Mummy Pig smiles. "It is a card you send around Valentine"s Day "to tell everyone you love how much they mean to you," she says.

(Describer) Peppa sits at the kitchen table.

"Can I make a valentine for Zoe?" Peppa asks. "Of course," Mummy Pig says. George wants to help.

(Describer) George sits in a high chair.

Peppa makes a card with a big pink heart and a bright red envelope for Zoe. Mummy Pig helps her write a note. It is so much fun that Peppa decides to make Valentine"s for all of her friends.

(Describer) Mummy Pig writes on a card.

"Mummy, what else happens on Valentine"s Day?" Peppa asks. "Valentine"s Day is all about spending time with those you love," Mummy Pig says. "Can my friends come over and play?" Peppa asks.

(Describer) Peppa and George look at Mummy Pig.

"That"s a lovely idea, Peppa," Mummy Pig says. "We can have a Valentine"s Day party." Peppa makes lots of colorful Valentine"s. Mummy Pig helps her write about her party. They put the Valentine"s into envelopes and address them to her friends.

(Describer) Stacks of valentines line the table.

Peppa can"t wait to deliver the Valentine"s.

(Describer) The Pig Family rides in a car.

She goes with her family to Zoe Zebra"s house to drop off her card first. Knock, knock. Mr. Zebra answers the door.

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"Special delivery," says Peppa. Zoe runs down the stairs, followed by Mrs. Zebra and Zoe"s twin sisters, Zaza and Zuzu.

(Describer) Everyone smiles.

"Thank you for the Valentine, Zoe," Peppa says. "I made you one too." Peppa hands Zoe her card. "Hooray!" Zoe says. "Wait till you hear the best part," Peppa says. "I"m having a Valentine"s Day party at my house tomorrow." "Yay!" cheers Zoe. "I can"t wait." Mr. Zebra offers to take Peppa and Zoe around town in his mail truck to deliver the rest of the Valentine"s. The girls hop in and buckle up.

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Mr. Zebra drives Peppa and Zoe to Rebecca Rabbit"s house next. Rebecca is very surprised. By the end of the day, Peppa and Zoe have delivered all the Valentine"s. Everyone can come to the party. The next day, everyone gets ready for the party. Peppa and George put up decorations. Daddy Pig blows up balloons. Mummy Pig bakes special treats. "Everything is ready," says Peppa.

(Describer) Pink and red balloons and hearts hang on the walls.

"Almost everything," says Daddy Pig. "I have one last Valentine to deliver." "The guest will be here soon," says Mummy Pig. "Then it"s a good thing it"s for you, Mummy Pig," Daddy Pig says, handing her a card.

(Describer) Mummy Pig smiles.

All of Pepper"s friends soon arrive at the party. Many have brought their own Valentine"s to share.

(Describer) Rebecca Rabbit and other friends smile.

Peppa feels very special. She and Zoe dance, sing, and eat sweet treats all day with their friends. Happy Valentine"s Day, Peppa. The end.

(Describer) Gigi sits next to the magic mailbox.

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Thank you for joining me today to read "Peppa"s Valentine"s Day." Valentine"s Day is so much fun, isn"t it? It"s fun to give Valentine"s, and it"s sure fun to get them too, isn"t it? Well, I hope that you have a fantastic Valentine"s Day and I"ll see you soon.

(Describer) Text: "Happy Valentine's Day. Thanks for watching! Gigi's Magic Mailbox." Accessibility provided by the US Department of Education.

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Accessibility provided by the U.S. Department of Education.