Kevin Goes First
Will be published approx. on 18. January 2024
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-06-325419-0 (ISBN)
Description
From debut author-illustrator Hala Tahboub comes a seriously silly story for fans of Oliver Jeffers, social-emotional adventures, and strawberry donuts.
When Kevin and his friends find a mysterious ladder, it sparks a big debate over what it might lead to . . . and who should go first.
When eager Kevin starts climbing before a decision is agreed upon, he discovers a BIG surprise that might be better shared with friends.
When Kevin and his friends find a mysterious ladder, it sparks a big debate over what it might lead to . . . and who should go first.
When eager Kevin starts climbing before a decision is agreed upon, he discovers a BIG surprise that might be better shared with friends.
Reviews / Votes
A zany take on competitiveness, with subtle lessons in sequencing cleverly embedded. - Booklist[This] story successfully underscores the importance of being thoughtful and treating your friends as equals. - Kirkus Reviews
Children will love discussing the different roles selected by Kevin's friends and thinking about Kevin's experiences . . . through the plot to its very funny and very just end. This book offers much food for thought in how we work together and take turns in different roles. - School Library Journal
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Third Grade, Interest Age: From 4 to 8 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
431 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-06-325419-0 (9780063254190)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Hala Tahboub illustrates and writes books for children. Her love for vanilla ice cream dipped in hazelnut chocolate and served in a cake cone has been keeping her from trying other flavors, no matter how hard she tries. She lives in Montreal. Visit her at halatahboub.com.
Hala Tahboub illustrates and writes books for children. Her love for vanilla ice cream dipped in hazelnut chocolate and served in a cake cone has been keeping her from trying other flavors, no matter how hard she tries. She lives in Montreal. Visit her at halatahboub.com.
Hala Tahboub illustrates and writes books for children. Her love for vanilla ice cream dipped in hazelnut chocolate and served in a cake cone has been keeping her from trying other flavors, no matter how hard she tries. She lives in Montreal. Visit her at halatahboub.com.