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Chrysanthemum: A First Day of School Book for Kids by Kevin Henkes

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Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes is a picture book for children aged 4 to 8 that explores themes of self-esteem, bullying, and acceptance through the story of a young girl whose name is teased at school. The narrative follows her emotional journey as she struggles with the comments about her floral name and eventually learns to embrace her identity. Illustrated with warmth and humor, the book uses simple language and expressive artwork to engage young readers. With 32 pages and a compact paperback format, it serves as an ideal classroom read-aloud or back-to-school discussion starter. This award-nominated title has sold over a million copies and is celebrated for its authentic portrayal of childhood experiences.

  • Paperback format
  • Illustrated by Kevin Henkes
  • Back to school theme
  • Classroom discussion book

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