Planet Kindergarten

by Shane Prigmore (Illustrator), Sue Ganz-Schmitt (Author)

New
Picture Book
2016
$13.47

This clever picture book will prepare young explorers to boldly go where they have never gone before: Planet Kindergarten. Hilarious and confidence-boosting, this exciting story will have new kindergarteners ready for liftoff!

Synopsis

This clever picture book will prepare young explorers to boldly go where they have never gone before: Planet Kindergarten. Hilarious and confidence-boosting, this exciting story will have new kindergarteners ready for liftoff!

$13.47

Quantity

2 in stock

More Information

Format: Picture Book
Pages: 36
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 19 Sep 2016
ISBN 10: 1452156441
ISBN 13: 9781452156446

Media Reviews

Those who know me will know why, personally, I was very happy to see a new series coming out of author/illustrator Micah Player called Lately Lily: The Adventures of a Traveling Girl. --Elizabeth Bird, New York Public Library Collections Specialist
Both kids and parents will delight in the cheerful exuberance of Prigmore's style! -Maureen Palacios, Once Upon a Time, Montrose, CA
A genius way to ease kids into the new adventure that is kindergarten. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Kindergarten isn't just a grade-it's a destination. --Publishers Weekly
Will help readers understand that kindergarten really is out of this world. --School Library Journal
The inventive approach of both author and artist will give anxious children a creative way of looking at their new experiences, as explorers of a new frontier. --Shelf Awareness
Planet Kindergarten is the most imaginative book I have seen about starting school. --Kid Lit Reviews
The first day of class takes on the dimensions of a cosmic mission in this imaginative tale. --BookPage
Demystifes the brave new world of kindergarten, making this mission a stellar success. --School Library Journal Curriculum Connections
Gives anxious children a creative way of looking at their new experiences, as explorers of a new frontier. --Jenny Brown, Twenty by Jenny
Visual excitement and madcap humor. -The New York Times
Sure to comfort and amuse many a new space traveler and the grateful teachers who will read this aloud over and over. --The Horn Book

Author Bio

Sue Ganz-Schmitt lives in a rural mountain community near Los Angeles, California, with her two daughters and husband. She is a NASA Social alumna and proud member of the Planetary Society.

Shane Prigmore is a two-time Annie Award winner for his design of the films Coraline and The Croods, and is currently the vice president of creative affairs at Disney Television Animation. He resides in Los Angeles, California.