A Bedtime Kiss for Chester Raccoon
- Board Books
- Ages 0-2
Published July 26, 2011
The sun is up, it’s time for Chester to go to sleep, but he is frightened by the shadows that the sun is making in his tree.
Mrs. Raccoon soothes him with a special Kissing Hand. A sweet introduction to the Kissing Hand in this board book for younger readers.
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Product details
Board Book | Ages 0 – 2 Board Book ISBN: 978-1-933718-52-1 | 14 pages | $7.95 Ebook ISBN: 978-1-933718-66-8 | $7.95 Guided Reading Level: I | Grade Level: 1 – 2 | Reading Recovery Level: 15 – 16Reviews
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— School Library Journal
“Designed for younger children, this board book features rounded corners, rhyming couplets, and a simpler text than the earlier books in the series. It should find an audience in most public libraries.”
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— Publishers Weekly
“It’s a tricky thing to make broad daylight seem spooky, but readers may still see their own bedtime fears in Chester’s overactive imagination.”
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— Portland Book Reviews
“A creative new board book perfect for nighttime story sessions.”
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Author
Audrey Penn
Audrey Penn started her career as a ballerina dancing with the National Ballet, New York City Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet, and the Danny Diamond Dance Theatre.…
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Illustrator
Barbara Gibson
An award-winning illustrator, Barbara Leonard Gibson was a freelance artist in the Baltimore-Washington area for twenty-five years. Originally from New York, and with a degree…
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