While the focus of the picture book is on fears about starting school, the reassurance and comfort the book provides can be applied to many different situations. The kissing hand page the kissing hand lessons, printables, ideas, and more to match this lovely story. The kissing hand download a pdf of the kissing hand poem. Aug 15, 2007 the kissing hand, used by millions of parents and children starting school or facing separation, is now brought to life in audio form. Its about a raccoon who did just as his parents said. The kissing hand activities and printables for back to school. The kissing hand free download the kissing hand all 3 books the kissing hand book online the kissing hand book 2 pdf the kissing hand audio cd the kissing hand apparel. Pdf the kissing hand by audrey penn download pdf free ebook. The featured freebie today, also involves the kissing hand. The kissing hand with cd audio prebound browseabout books. Download the kissing hand pdf ebook free majesticreads. See more ideas about the kissing hand, beginning of school and first day of school. Package includes a paperback book and a reading of the story on cd, with and without pageturn signals. A heartwarming classic, this story follows chester the raccoon and his fear of going to school.
Audrey penns the kissing hand, is a great book to help ease a childs mind from the first seperation from their parents. They are not actual photos of the physical item for sale and should not be. Ideas for using books to support social emotional development. Buy the kissing hand with cd book online at best prices in india on.
This heartwarming book has become a childrens classic that touches the lives of children and their parents, especially at times of. Yes, you can now have this beloved book in the oversized big book edition. Provide several copies of the book as well as props and activities to accompany the book that the children can play with on their own. Kissing hand activities first day of school activities 1st day of school beginning of the school year school fun book activities kissing hand crafts school stuff starting school head back to school with the kissing hand book by audrey penn. Chester raccoon and the big bad bully by audrey penn 2008, cd at the best online prices at ebay. The kissing hand chester the raccoon plush by stuffed toys. Story time just got better with prime book box, a subscription that delivers editorially handpicked childrens books every 1, 2, or 3 months at 40% off list price. A kissing hand for chester raccoon conveys the heart of the story in rhyming verse, perfect for readaloud and easy for even the little ones to. His mother kisses his palm, then she closes his hand and he takes her love to school with him. The perfect book for any child taking the plunge into school, endearing illustrations are as soothing as the simple story.
This book is about a raccoon that is going to school for the first time. So his mother decided to share a family secret with him. The kissing hand no prep freebie is the perfect back to school, first day of school, kissing hand packet to use in the first week of school or whenever you want to help your kiddos get through a rough day at school without breaking the bank. Ruth harper was born in england, is a descendent of sir christopher wren, and lived in six countries before coming to america. The kissing hand perfectly shows how love can travel anywhere. About the author audrey penn takes her onewoman educational program, the writing penn, into schools, libraries, and childrens hospitals where she shapes and refines her story ideas in partnership with kids.
Pair it with activities and crafts to go along with the theme of the book or even buy chester. This adapted literature resource is available through the sherlock center resource library. Audrey penn takes her onewoman educational program, the writing penn, into schools, libraries, and childrens hospitals where she shapes and refines her story ideas in partnership with kids. This heartwarming book has become a childrens classic that touches the lives of children and their parents, especially at. Dear parents, as part of a class project for tomorrow, we need you to trace and cut out the outline of your hand. Pair it with activities and crafts to go along with the theme of the book or even buy chester continue with the details at the image link. His mother tells him of a secret called the kissing hand. She has been an art teacher, where she wrote an accredited art curriculum, presented seminars on art education, been a guest illustrator at elementary schools, and has donated many works to fundraising events. Kids can keep our soft chester racoon doll close, along with warm. The kissing hand big book when you click through, make sure it is the big book edition 15.
It features a mother raccoon comforting a child raccoon by kissing its paw. Please limit the use and distribution of these materials accordingly. Now younger children can get in on mama raccoons secret and find comfort in a kissing hand for chester raccoon, a board book adaptation of the original picture book. The kissing hand the kissing hand series and millions of other books are available for instant access. The kissing hand and chester raccoon first day activities.
First published by the child welfare league of america in 1993, it has been used to reassure children upset by separation anxiety. In the kissing hand, momma raccoon has a little trick to put her son, chester, at ease as he heads off to school for the very first time. Raccoon learns that there is a bully problem at school, she decides to. Audrey penn was a ballerina, olympic figureskating choreographer, and theatre actress who needed a new creative outlet, when arthritis halted dancing and skating. When chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him. Dear parents, we read the book the kissing hand by audrey penn. 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. The kissing hand its my first day of kindergarten and im thinking of you. The kissing hand by audrey penn scholastic teacher store.
A kissing hand for chester raccoon by audrey penn, barbara. The fam pic is a fun new head back to school with the kissing hand book by audrey penn. Like the raccoons first day at school i was scared and a little shy. Included in the back are heartshaped stickers that say the kissing hand that you can use to help your little ones know just. With beautiful illustrations you and your child will find your hearts warmed as you learn of the kissing hand and see how you can apply it to your own lives. Jan, 2015 the kissing hand is written by audrey penn, illustrated by ruth e. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming book has become a childrens. School is starting in the forest, but chester raccoon does. B000jl45ce the kissing hand book and audio cd paperback. The kissing hand with pageturn signals the kissing hand without pageturn signals chesters song. The kissing hand by penn, audrey and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The kissing hand is an american childrens picture book written by audrey penn and illustrated by ruth e. The kissing hand, used by millions of parents and children starting school or facing separation, is now brought to life in audio form. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming book has become a childrens classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and.
It is a story about a young raccoon named chester who was anxious about leaving home and going to school. A kissing hand for chester raccoon the kissing hand series by audrey penn. These resources are provided for teachers to help students with severe disabilities participate in the general curriculum. Jan 01, 2015 the kissing hand with cd paperback january 1, 2015 by audrey penn author 5. In this latest addition to the kissing hand book collection, chester raccoon must learn to deal with another common problem of childhood. Stickers at the back will help children and their parents keep their kissing hand alive. Buy the kissing hand with cd book online at low prices in. The kissing hand by audrey penn, ruth harper, hardcover. Pdf a kissing hand for chester raccoon the kissing hand. In audrey penns bestselling book the kissing hand, chester raccoon would rather stay at home with his mother than go to school. Audrey penns the kissing handis just the right book for any child taking that fledgling. They are not actual photos of the physical item for sale and should not be relied upon as a basis for edition or condition. Package includes a paperback book and a reading of the story on cd, with and.
Click on the link to pop on over to my tpt shop to grab this comprehensive kissing hand literacy packet. I made these precious handprints so you will think of me, too. The kissing hand with cd mixed media product gibsons. The text and graphics are adapted from the original source. The kissing hand printable book activity making connections. Its my first day of school and the kissing hand is what we read. This adapted literature resource is available through the. This is a must read book for the first day of school. The kissing hand has become a childrens classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and their parents. 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. Provide several copies of the book as well as props and activities to accompany the book. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. By audrey penn the kissing hand with cd audio paperback will be shipped from us. They can make connections with the character chester in the story about how they felt on the first day of school and how they feel now.
Also included on the cd, on a separate track, is the new. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming book has become a childrens classic that has touched the lives of millions of children and their parents, especially. Used books may not include companion materials, may have some shelf wear, may contain highlightingnotes, may not include cds or access codes. Since it was first published in 1993, the kissing hand by audrey penn has provided reassurance for children dealing with difficult transitions and situations. Grade k1 grade 23 grade 45 grade 68 grade 910 grade 1112. See more ideas about the kissing hand, kissing hand activities and beginning of school.
See more ideas about the kissing hand, kissing hand activities and kindergarten first day. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The kissing hand with cd by audrey penn school is starting in the forest, but chester raccoon does not want to go. It coincides well with early childhood students but will work in any classroom. The kissing hand back to school no prep freebie tpt.
Sep 01, 2017 in the kissing hand, momma raccoon has a little trick to put her son, chester, at ease as he heads off to school for the very first time. In the foreword to the book, jean kennedy smith, founder of very special arts, writes, the kissing hand is a story for any child who confronts a difficult situation, and for the child within each of us who sometimes needs reassurance. Since its first publication in 1993, this heartwarming. The perfect book for any child taking the plunge into school, endearing illustrations are. The kissing hand ideas and printables to match this book. The kissing hand with cd mixed media product bookpeople. Jan 01, 1993 the kissing hand is another wonderful, wellknown childrens story i discovered. The kissing hand, used by millions of parents and children starting school or. Attach the decorated hand to the following note and send it home. Also included on the cd, on a separate track, is the new, original chesters song with lyrics by audrey. Her little trick is one you can use with your own sweeties if they are nervous about going to school or anywhere for the first time. The kissing hand wikipedia, the free encyclopediapenn wrote the kissing hand based on the raccoons ritual. After reading the kissing hand by audrey penn let your students create their own unique book.
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