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BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS




Series: Kindergators


Cover art for MIRACLE MELTS DOWN
CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2012
by Rosemary Wells, illustrated by Rosemary Wells

"While more didactic, William Mulcahy and Darren McKee's Zach Gets Frustrated (2012) teaches children to deal with their frustrations rather than depend on others to solve difficulties for them. (Picture book. 3-6) "
Harry, star of the first Kindergators book, Hands Off, Harry (2011), relates the school day's dramas to his parents. Read full book review >
Cover art for HANDS OFF, HARRY!
CHILDREN'S
Released: July 1, 2011
by Rosemary Wells, illustrated by Rosemary Wells

"While Wells tidies everything up a bit more neatly than real-life Miss Harmonys are likely to manage, there are some valuable lessons in problem solving and expressing oneself, for both children and educators. (Picture book. 3-6)"
A reptilian kindergartner who can't keep his hands to himself is the focus of this kickoff to a new series from Wells. Read full book review >