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Book The Kissing Hand

Download or read book The Kissing Hand written by Audrey Penn and published by Tanglewood Press. This book was released on 1993-10-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go back to school, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

Book Chester Raccoon and the Acorn Full of Memories

Download or read book Chester Raccoon and the Acorn Full of Memories written by Audrey Penn and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chester Raccoon's good friend Skiddel Squirrel has had an accident and will not be returning - ever. Chester is upset that he won't get to play with his friend anymore. Mrs. Raccoon suggests that Chester and his friends create some memories of Skiddel, so that they will have good memories when they miss him. Chester, his brother Ronny, and their friends decide to gather at the pond, where they combine their memories and create a touching celebration of their friend's life. Many young children must face the loss of loved ones or the need to attend a funeral. This sweet story will help children to understand the positive purpose behind memorial services and how "making memories" can provide cheer and comfort when missing an absent loved one.

Book Chester the Brave

Download or read book Chester the Brave written by Audrey Penn and published by Tanglewood Press. This book was released on 2012-08-14 with total page 37 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young raccoon learns the meaning of bravery and a method for overcoming his fears.

Book Chester Raccoon and the Almost Perfect Sleepover

Download or read book Chester Raccoon and the Almost Perfect Sleepover written by Audrey Penn and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2017-05-22 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Are we almost there?" Chester Raccoon asked his mother. Chester is excited about going to his very first sleepover. After his mother drops him off at Pepper Opossum's house with a Kissing Hand in his palm, Chester and his animal friends have a long day of playing games and eating snacks. But when the animals decide to bed down, Chester can't go to sleep. While his Kissing Hand has kept him from getting scared, he isn't in his own bedroom, and he misses his family. When Chester returns home, Mrs. Raccoon welcomes her little cub and reassures him that his home is always there when he needs it. Young readers will enjoy reading about the party fun and take comfort when Chester finds himself in a situation they can relate to.

Book Sheila Rae  the Brave

Download or read book Sheila Rae the Brave written by Kevin Henkes and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2021-08-31 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sheila Rae, the Brave is a warm, humorous, and loving story of sibling sympathy and support. Just because Sheila Rae is older, she doesn't always know better! This classic picture book about overcoming fear is written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon. "I am very brave," Sheila Rae said, patting herself on the back. She wasn't afraid of anything—not thunder, not lightning, not the big black dog at the end of the block. And when she wanted to walk home a new way and Louise wouldn't, she called her sister a scaredy-cat and set out alone. But all the bravado in the world failed to help when Sheila Rae found herself lost. Luckily, her sister was not far behind. "Children will love it."—School Library Journal

Book A Bedtime Kiss for Chester Raccoon

Download or read book A Bedtime Kiss for Chester Raccoon written by Audrey Penn and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-09-08 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The sun is up, it's time for little Chester Raccoon to go to bed, but he is frightened by the shadows the sun is creating on the walls. Mrs. Raccoon soothes him with a Kissing Hand, and he is able to go to sleep. This sweet and decidedly unscary board book is both a light-hearted way to calm children's fears at bedtime, along with a gentle introduction to Chester Raccoon and the Kissing Hand for the younger child. Funny illustrations will gentle the scary-looking shadows in a bedroom.

Book Chester the Worldly Pig

Download or read book Chester the Worldly Pig written by and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1965 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A disgruntled pig sets his sights on being more than something to eat.

Book Chester s Way

    Book Details:
  • Author : Kevin Henkes
  • Publisher : HarperCollins
  • Release : 2021-12-14
  • ISBN : 0063083949
  • Pages : 32 pages

Download or read book Chester s Way written by Kevin Henkes and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2021-12-14 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “I like croquet and peanut butter and making my bed.” There is only one way for Chester to do things—his own way. “You definitely have a mind of your own,” said Chester’s mother. “That’s one way to put it,” said Chester’s father. Luckily Chester’s best friend, Wilson, likes doing things just the same way as Chester. When they cut their sandwiches, it's always diagonally. When they ride their bikes, they always use hand signals. If Chester is hungry, Wilson is too. They're two of a kind—until indomitable Lilly, who has her own way of doing things, moves into the neighborhood. Because Lilly has her own way of doing things! Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Kitten's First Full Moon, and Chrysanthemum, Chester's Way is a classic picture book about friendship for kids ages 3-7. With sweet good humor and charming pictures, the book's themes of making new friends, accepting others, and trying new things resonate when curled up with a parent or at story time.

Book Pocket Full of Kisses

Download or read book Pocket Full of Kisses written by Audrey Penn and published by Tanglewood. This book was released on 2021-10-19 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another book in The Kissing Hand series releasing in paperback! Pocket Full of Kisses is the second book in The Kissing Hand series to be released in paperback. The New York Times bestseller and children's classic The Kissing Hand has changed the lives of millions of children and their parents. With Pocket Full of Kisses, Chester Raccoon's story continues as he learns to welcome his baby brother into the family. In this tender sequel to the New York Times bestseller and children's classic The Kissing Hand, Audrey Penn provides parents with another tale of love and reassurance to share with their children. Chester Raccoon has a baby brother—and the baby brother is taking over his territory. When Chester sees his mother give his baby brother a Kissing Hand—his Kissing Hand—he is overcome with sadness, but Mrs. Raccoon soothes his fears with her own special brand of wisdom, finding just the right way to let Chester know he is deeply loved. Brought to life by Barbara Leonard Gibson's warm illustrations, this story is perfect for families who are adjusting to all the changes new members can bring.

Book Brave Little Raccoon

Download or read book Brave Little Raccoon written by and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2005-04-06 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Little Raccoon wanders off one day, she finds herself on her own, with all kinds of strange noises around her.

Book Chester and Gus

    Book Details:
  • Author : Cammie McGovern
  • Publisher : HarperCollins
  • Release : 2017-04-04
  • ISBN : 0062330705
  • Pages : 272 pages

Download or read book Chester and Gus written by Cammie McGovern and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2017-04-04 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critically acclaimed author Cammie McGovern presents a heartwarming and humorous middle grade novel about the remarkable bond that forms between an aspiring service dog and an autistic boy in need of a friend. “Joyful, inspiring, and completely winning, Chester and Gus is unforgettable,” proclaimed Katherine Applegate, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Newbery Medal winner The One and Only Ivan. Chester has always wanted to become a service dog. When he fails his certification test, though, it seems like that dream will never come true—until a family adopts him. They want him to be a companion for their ten-year-old son, Gus, who has autism. But Gus acts so differently than anyone Chester has ever met. He never wants to pet Chester, and sometimes he doesn’t even want Chester in the room. Chester’s not sure how to help Gus since this isn’t exactly the job he trained for—but he’s determined to figure it out. Because after all, Gus is now his person. In the spirit of beloved classics like Because of Winn-Dixie, Shiloh, and Old Yeller, Cammie McGovern’s heartfelt novel—told from Chester’s point of view—explores the extraordinary friendship between a child and a dog with a poignant and modern twist.

Book A Color Game for Chester Raccoon

Download or read book A Color Game for Chester Raccoon written by Audrey Penn and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2011-10-07 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this new Kissing Hand board book, Audrey Penn brings us more maternal wisdom to solve another of early childhood's little issues. Whether on a trip, in a restaurant or a store, children can become bored and fussy. Chester's Favorite Game provides an activity that will entertain young children anywhere -- finding things in many colors: white, blue, yellow, red, orange, brown, and black.

Book A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon

Download or read book A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon written by Audrey Penn and published by Tanglewood. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 14 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the last 20 years, parents and teachers have passed along the secret of the Kissing Hand to children facing first days of kindergarten, first grade, and other separations. Now younger children can get in on Mama Raccoon's secret and find comfort in A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon, a board-book adaptation of the original picture book. Chester could feel his mother's kiss leap straight into his heart. "With a Kissing Hand," said Chester's mom, "We'll never be apart." "Just press your hand upon your cheek and feel that loving glow. It's Mommy saying, 'I love you,' wherever you may go." The Kissing Hand has become a children's classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and their parents. A Kissing Hand for Chester Raccoon conveys the heart of the story in rhyming verse, perfect for read-aloud and easy for even the little ones to remember and recite. With illustrations by Barbara Gibson that capture the warmth and beauty of the original artwork, toddlers now share in the benefits from Mrs. Raccoon's secret for making a child feel safe and secure.

Book Have Courage

Download or read book Have Courage written by Cheri J. Meiners and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Help children develop the attitudes and skills of courage and assertiveness in order to make wise choices and work through challenges. Children learn to do what they think is right and be brave, even if it's hard. They learn to distinguish between expectations set by trusted adults and hurtful, wrong, or dangerous things adults or children might pressure them to do. The book also highlights trying new things, taking reasonable risks, and speaking up."--Back cover.

Book Brave Bradley

    Book Details:
  • Author : Krystle Bradley
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2016-08-03
  • ISBN : 9780692757673
  • Pages : 32 pages

Download or read book Brave Bradley written by Krystle Bradley and published by . This book was released on 2016-08-03 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bradley thought that all kids knew how to be a friend. When he learns that his neighbor and friend is being bullied he has a tough decision to make. Should he ignore what he sees or be brave and stand up for what is right?

Book The Kissing Hand

Download or read book The Kissing Hand written by Audrey Penn and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2009-12-08 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: School is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester's fears, Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called the Kissing Hand to give him the reassurance of her love any time his world feels a little scary. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming book has become a children's classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and their parents, especially at times of separation, whether starting school, entering daycare, or going to camp. It is widely used by kindergarten teachers on the first day of school. Stickers at the back will help children and their parents keep their Kissing Hand alive.

Book Chester   s Circus in the Mall

Download or read book Chester s Circus in the Mall written by Malathi Kanagasabapathy and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2021-10-15 with total page 31 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chester is a bold boisterous ginger cat. He was surprised to hear that his Circus was in the Mall. Time to investigate, along with his good fur friends - Benji, Princess and Marty. Little did he know about the secret talent that was about to be unveiled. Try the quiz at the end of the chapter 10.