Planet Kindergarten
No. of pages 36
Published: 2016
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This book has been graded for interest at 3-5 years.
There are 36 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Chronicle Books .
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. Sue Ganz-Schmitt is passionate about helping children and families globally. She has co-founded an AIDS orphanage in Haiti, provides support for orphans in China, and has established a birthing clinic in rural India. Shane Prigmore has contributed to The Lord of the Rings the Two Towers, The Croods and the Spaceheadz book series by Jon Scieszka, and many more.
"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