The kissing hand

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.

Main Author:	Penn, Audrey, 1947-
Other Authors:	Harper, Ruth E., Leak, Nancy M.
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Terre Haute, IN : Tanglewood Press, 2006.
Subjects:	Separation anxiety > Juvenile fiction. Mothers and sons > Juvenile fiction. Raccoon > Juvenile fiction. Forest animals > Juvenile fiction. Kindergarten > Juvenile fiction. Schools > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:	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.
Physical Description:	1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Awards:	Ed Press Winner
ISBN:	1933718005 (alk. paper) 9781933718002 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:	Audrey Penn takes her one-woman educational program, the Writing Penn, into schools, libraries, and children's hospitals where she shapes and refines her story ideas in partnership with kids. She is also highly sought after as a conference keynote speaker by groups of teachers and other professionals who work with children. Ruth Harper was born in England, is a descendent of Sir Christopher Wren, and lived in six countries before coming to America. 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 fund-raising events.