Love's in the air but some Manx school children are showing their appreciation for very special valentines - wounded British soldiers.
Users of the family library in Douglas have made their own cards to send to soldiers wounded whilst serving in Afghanistan.
Librarian-in-charge Mary Cousins gave an example of the sentiments included by the children.

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