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The Night Before Kindergarten
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The Night Before Kindergarten Paperback - 2001

by Natasha Wing; Julie Durrell (Illustrator)

Colorful illustrations illuminate this uplifting takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem as excited kids prepare for the first day of kindergarten.


Summary

'Twas the night before kindergarten,
and as they prepared,

kids were excited,
and a little bit scared.

It's the first day of school! Join the kids as they prepare for kindergarten, packing school supplies, posing for pictures, and the hardest part of all—saying goodbye to Mom and Dad. But maybe it won't be so hard once they discover just how much fun kindergarten really is! Colorful illustrations illuminate this uplifting takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem.

From the publisher

'Twas the night before kindergarten,
and as they prepared,

kids were excited,
and a little bit scared. It's the first day of school! Join the kids as they prepare for kindergarten, packing school supplies, posing for pictures, and the hardest part of all--saying goodbye to Mom and Dad. But maybe it won't be so hard once they discover just how much fun kindergarten really is! Colorful illustrations illuminate this uplifting takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem.

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  • Title The Night Before Kindergarten
  • Author Natasha Wing; Julie Durrell (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: repri
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Grosset & Dunlap, New York
  • Date 2001-07-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780448425009 / 0448425009
  • Weight 0.19 lbs (0.09 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.86 x 7.28 x 0.2 in (19.96 x 18.49 x 0.51 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 08 years
  • Grade levels P - 3
  • Reading level 570
  • Themes
    • Catalog Heading: Language Arts/Literature
    • Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
  • Library of Congress subjects Stories in rhyme, Schools
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002280151
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Citations

  • Ingram Children's Advance, 07/01/2001, Page 37

About the author

Natasha Wing was born in Milford, Connecticut in 1960. At the age of 20 she moved to Arizona where she finished college at Arizona State University in 1982 with a B.S. in Advertising. In 1988 she married Daniel Wing and moved to Northern California where she worked in advertising for a number of years.

It wasn't until 1991 that she decided to write children's books. Luckily she sold her first book, Hippity Hop, Frog on Top, within 6 months and has been writing children's books and articles ever since. Her second book, Jalapeno Bagels, came out in June 1996 with Atheneum Books. The Night Before Easter, was published with Putnam All Aboard Books. She has also been published in Humpty Dumpty's Magazine, Girls' Life, and Hopscotch for Girls, and has two recipes in Writers in the Kitchen.

Birthday: February 7thPets: Siberian husky, Sabaka, and cat, JemimaProfessional: Member of Society of Children's Book Writers & IllustratorsFavorite Children's Books: Polar Express, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Cat in the Hat, The Golden CompassFavorite Season: FallFavorite Tree: MapleFavorite Color: Cranberry redFavorite Cookie: Oatmeal Raisin with Vanilla ChipsReason for writing The Night Before Easter "I wrote The Night Before Easter for parents to read at bedtime so children could go to sleep with sweet dreams of jelly beans dancing in their heads."

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