Overview
The kids from Mrs. Madoff's classroom—""a charmed place"" (Kirkus Reviews)—are preparing for a brand-new school year! The first day of school is full of new things. New is exciting! But it can also be scary. What will school be like this year Get ready to share in the excitement of the first day of school with friends old and new!
Full Product Details
Author: Anne Rockwell ,
Lizzy Rockwell
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint: HarperCollins
Dimensions:
Width: 23.80cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 23.70cm
Weight: 0.346kg
ISBN: 9780060501914
ISBN 10: 006050191
Pages: 40
Publication Date: 21 June 2011
Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: ST. PATRICK'S DAY: It's exactly the same scene that's played out in elementary schools across the country every March, and as such it will be sweetly familiar to readers...it will be deservedly welcomed by teachers in many settings. --Kirkus Reviews
Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: CAREER DAY: Clearly laid out and cheerfully presented, this picture book strikes just the right tone for its intended audience. --ALA Booklist
Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: PRESIDENTS' DAY: The impressive collaboration of the Rockwell team, once again delivers a book perfect for use in the primary grades. --Association of Children's Literature Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: ST. PATRICK'S DAY: Lizzy Rockwell's clear, vivid spreads evoke an active learning environment. This welcome addition to the series clearly outlines the importance of this day in March on which everyone is Irish. --School Library Journal Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: 100 SCHOOL DAYS: Preschool and kindergarten teachers looking to make the Hundred Day celebration more than a math exercise will find inspiration right here. --Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: CAREER DAY: Clearly laid out and cheerfully presented, this picture book strikes just the right tone for its intended audience. --ALA Booklist Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: FATHER'S DAY: Don't limit this book to Father's Day-it should be enjoyed year round. --School Library Journal Praise for the Mrs. Madoff series: MOTHER'S DAY: A mother-daughter team adds to a winning streak of classroom books centering on young children's preparations for important days with this celebration of mothers... This winsome, instructive book may focus on Mother's Day, but it can be read anytime. --ALA Booklist
Author Information
Anne and Lizzy Rockwell have collaborated on all the Mrs. Madoff books, including St. Patrick's Day and Presidents' Day , and Who Lives in an Alligator Hole? in the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series. Anne is the author of What's So Bad About Gasoline? ; Brendan and Belinda and the Slam Dunk! ; Why Are the Ice Caps Melting? ; and Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth . Lizzy is the author-illustrator of Good Enough to Eat ; The Busy Body Book ; and Hello Baby! Both Anne and Lizzy live in Connecticut. Anne and Lizzy Rockwell have collaborated on all the Mrs. Madoff books, including St. Patrick's Day and Presidents' Day, and Who Lives in an Alligator Hole in the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science series. Anne is the author of What's So Bad About Gasoline; Brendan and Belinda and the Slam Dunk!; Why Are the Ice Caps Melting; and Only Passing Through: The Story of Sojourner Truth. Lizzy is the author-illustrator of Good Enough to Eat; The Busy Body Book; and Hello Baby! Both Anne and Lizzy live in Connecticut.
