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Un Beso En Mi Mano (the Kissing Hand) - Community Reviews back

by Audrey Penn
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Fallen Over Book Reviews
Fallen Over Book Reviews rated it 9 years ago
I saw this book and thought A would really enjoy it and of course she did. I love the idea that the Chester's mom comes up with. I believe I will be doing the Kissing Hand with A when she starts school this year. I think that this is a great read to read to those that are going to school or will be...
melissamosloski5
melissamosloski5 rated it 12 years ago
My last baby recently started Kindergarten. I have been through this twice before with his older brothers, however being the last one, his starting Kindergarten had a profound effect on me. I read The Kissing Hand to him the weekend before school started. He has been going to daycare since he was ...
The Symmetrical Bookworm
The Symmetrical Bookworm rated it 12 years ago
I read this book with my mom when I was younger. It's a really sweet story and I would recommend it to anyone. It's good for young kids who are nervous about entering preschool or kindergarten.
Duchess Loves Books
Duchess Loves Books rated it 12 years ago
Beautiful story for preschoolers and young school age children. A wonderful sentiment set to ease a child's fear about being away from his/her parents and home. My girls are 7, 9, and 10, and they all loved it! Thanks for the rec, KatLynne!
jj's books
jj's books rated it 12 years ago
what a beautiful story! a must read for children starting school or daycare.I think the kissing hand idea is a brilliant one that I will now use whenever I have to leave my son for any period of time.** thanks to NetGalley & the publishers for this copy!
MargaretBolingMullin
MargaretBolingMullin rated it 14 years ago
7/8/11 ** The best page: "Chester felt his mother's kiss rush from his hand, up his arm, and into his heart. Even his silky, black mask tingled with a special warmth."Chester is nervous about his first day of school, but his mother is prepared with a perfect solution - a way to visibly carry her lo...
Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it 15 years ago
Just plain adorable/sweet. Great for a child facing new experiences!
In Libris Veritas
In Libris Veritas rated it 16 years ago
A very sweet book about a young raccoon who gets some reassuring love from his mother before his first day of school. I love the illustrations
mrsbond
mrsbond rated it 16 years ago
Such a sweet tale. Recommended by teacher when daughter was having trouble adjusting to school, Kissing Hand became an instant family favorite.
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