The Night Before First Grade
$17.42
- Paperback
32 pages
- Release Date
21 July 2005
Summary
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Putting an uplifting spin on a classic poem, this charmingly illustrated and lyrical picture book prepares kids—and their parents!—for all the firsts that first grade has to offer.
“T’was the night before first grade. I kissed my dog Clover. ‘School’s starting tomorrow Because summer is over.’”
Penny is excited to begin first grade with her best friend by her side in the same classroom. They even prepared ahead of time with matching outfits! But whe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780448437477 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0448437473 |
| Author: | Natasha Wing, Deborah Zemke |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Grosset & Dunlap Inc.,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 21 July 2005 |
| Weight: | 85g |
| Dimensions: | 3mm x 203mm x 203mm |
| Series: | The Night Before |
| Audience Age: | 5-6 |
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Natasha Wing
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.
In 1991, she decided to write children’s books. Within six months, she sold her first book, Hippity Hop, Frog on Top, and has been writing children’s books and articles ever since. Her second book, Jalapeno Bagels, was published in June 1996 by Atheneum Books. The Night Before Easter was published by 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 7th
Pets: Siberian husky, Sabaka, and cat, Jemima
Professional: Member of Society of Children’s Book Writers & Illustrators
Favorite Children’s Books: Polar Express, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Cat in the Hat, The Golden Compass
Favorite Season: Fall
Favorite Tree: Maple
Favorite Color: Cranberry red
Favorite Cookie: Oatmeal Raisin with Vanilla Chips
Reason 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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