It get children thinking about and bonding with their own names and the names of everyone else in the class, and it's the perfect vehicle for starting a discussion about treating classmates with tolerance, kindness, and compassion. "Perfectly executed in words and illustration, Chrysanthemum exemplifies Henkes's talent for creating true picture stories for young audiences."-The Horn Book This is an ideal break-the-ice book for the first week of school. Book Kevin Henkes School 1999 Parents Say: age 7+ 3 reviews Any Iffy Content Read more Talk with Your Kids About Read more A Lot or a Little What you willand wontfind in this book. What will it take to make her blossom again? This popular picture book has sold more than a million copies and was named a Notable Book for Children by the American Library Association. Chrysanthemum By Sally Snyder, Common Sense Media Reviewer age 4+ Cute story about the perils of an unusual name. "You're named after a flower!" teases Victoria. Chrysanthemum thinks her name is absolutely perfect-until her first day of school. Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon, Chrysanthemum is a don't-miss classic, especially for back to school. Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes is the perfect book to use when introducing the plot of the story. Chrysanthemum is a funny and honest school story about teasing, self-esteem, and acceptance to share all year round.
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