Pros: Sweet story, touching, loving, educational Cons: Not one!
I don’t often write reviews of books that already have several reviews written, but the book The Kissing Hand is one that is so good, that I just couldn’t resist. The Story This is such a cute story about Chester raccoon who ...
Pros: The premise; the use of profits; some of the illustrations Cons: Not necessarily as relatable as publisher implies; some of the illustrations
Chester is facing his first day of school and is not looking forward to it. He would much rather stay home with his mother, play with his toys, read his books, and swing. Mrs. Raccoon assures Chester that he will love school once he's ...
Pros: great for kids having a hard time separating from parents, beautiful illustrations Cons: absolutely none
I first heard The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn on my oldest child's first day of kindergarten when the teacher read it to the class. I think this is a great book to read with a child about to start preschool, kindergarten or if they are having a hard ...
As hard as it is to believe, it’s almost time for school to start again. Therefore, my next selection for my Epinions Book Club Grace F’s Raves-n-Faves is the beautiful book The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn.
Pros: beautiful story and illustrations Cons: none
Have you ever encountered an 8 year-old boy whose mother has left his life, no phone calls, no letters, no explanations? Have you ever talked to a 12 year old girl that had to move into a foster home, an hour away, with only a bag of her belongings?...
Pros: This is a great book for children to learn to face fears and separation. Cons: Absolutely none!
Audrey Penn's, "The Kissing Hand", has become a special book in our family. When my son started 1st Grade last year, he had a hard time being away from home for so long. He said that he missed me too much. The adjustment to 1st Grade has been a ...
Pros: A comforting story to help young children learn to accept life's goodbye's and new beginnings. Cons: None
Audrey Penn's "The Kissing Hand" is a magical tale of love and faith.
I happened upon this story, or should I say, it happened upon me. The latter would be more accurate, I think. You see, "The Kissing Hand" found its way to me via the hands of my...
Pros: Full of love, assurance and faith. Cons: I didn't find any!
When I first left for college, I was scared! It was a big world and I hadn't even touched the experience of it! As, I moved in my new apartment and bid farewell to my family, it hit me that I was all alone. I was an adult and was in charge of taking ...
Pros: Highly relevant, touching, well written Cons: NONE
When my daughter started kindergarten 2 years ago, she adjusted much better than I expected. I was very happy to see that although many of the other children were sobbing or had to be physically dragged into school, my brave little soul courageously bit...
Pros: beautifully written, great message Cons: none
The Kissing Hand is one of the most beautiful books I have ever read. My five year-old son and I were given this book just before he started kindergarten. I was having a hard time imagining sending my youngest to school. We read the book together and I...
This is one of the books that reminds you of how you felt when you were a child. The days when you had to go to school and you really wanted to be home with your mom, in the comfort of her arms. This is a book I read to my children, nieces, and nephews...
Pros: beautiful story, great artwork, wonderful message Cons: not enough people have read it
My mom bought me this book between my freshman and sophomore years of college. (She had seen it in the book catalog that she would give to her students every Friday.) My first year had been a huge adjustment away from home and she gave this to me as I...
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