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Kindergators: Hands Off, Harry!
By (Author) Rosemary Wells
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
HarperCollins
1st July 2011
United States
Children
Fiction
Hardback
40
Width 232mm, Height 237mm, Spine 8mm
344g
Wells' details of the kindergarten classroom are spot-on, and, as always, her illustrations, rendered here in textured mixed-material collages, perfectly capture young children's body language and emotions. Booklist
Beloved picture book author-illustrator Rosemary Wells brings her signature humor and trademark knack for understanding young readers to issues of personal space in the first book in the Kindergator series. Perfect for classroom use or for reading and sharing at home.
"Guess what happened at school today!"
Kindergators work and play happily in Miss Harmony's class. But Harry isn't being a good classmate! He's disrupting Friendly Circle, causing accidents, and upsetting the class. Can the Kindergators find a way to help Harry learn to respect personal space
"Wells' details of the kindergarten classroom are spot-on, and, as always, her illustrations, rendered here in textured mixed-material collages, perfectly capture young children's body language and emotions." -- Booklist
"Kids will appreciate Wells' faith in their inventiveness and sense of community." -- Publishers Weekly
"This vibrant picture book has mixed-media illustrations and an afterword offers tips on creating a meaningful conversation about personal space." -- School Library Journal
Rosemary Wells has worked as a primary school teacher in the past. She is now a freelance writer and the author of several books including "Helping Children Cope with Grief" (1988) and "Making Friends with Your Stepchildren" (2001) for Sheldon Press.