A Pocket Full of Kisses (The Kissing Hand)

by Audrey Penn (Author) Barbara Leonard Gibson (Illustrator)

A Pocket Full of Kisses (The Kissing Hand)
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
Series: Kissing Hand
In this tender sequel to the New York Times bestseller and children's classic The Kissing Hand, Audrey Penn provides parents with another tale of love and reassurance to share with their children. Chester Raccoon has a baby brother and the baby brother is taking over his territory. When Chester sees his mother give his baby brother a Kissing Hand, he is overcome with sadness, but Mrs. Raccoon soothes his fears with her own special brand of wisdom, finding just the right way to let Chester know he is deeply loved. Brought to life by Barbara Leonard Gibson's warm illustrations, this story is perfect for families who are adjusting to all the changes new members can bring.
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Audrey Penn
Audrey Penn takes her one-woman educational program, the Writing Penn, into schools, libraries, and children's hospitals where she shapes and refines her story ideas in partnership with kids. She is also highly sought after as a conference keynote speaker by groups of teachers and other professionals who work with children.

An award-winning illustrator, Barbara Leonard Gibson was a freelance artist in the Baltimore-Washington area for twenty-five years. Originally from New York, and with a degree in Fine Art and Design from Carnegie Mellon University, she worked in many areas including historical illustration, children's books, and magazines, cartooning, portraiture, wildlife illustration, natural sciences, advertising, fantasy, and science fiction.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781933718026
Lexile Measure
580
Guided Reading Level
L
Publisher
Tanglewood
Publication date
May 15, 2006
Series
Kissing Hand
BISAC categories
JUV039050 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
JUV002160 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mammals
JUV013040 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | New Baby
JUV002370 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Baby Animals
JUV002360 - Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Nocturnal
Library of Congress categories
Mother and child
Love
Babies
Raccoon
Sibling rivalry

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