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One Golden Rule at School - by Selina Alko (Hardcover)

One Golden Rule at School - by  Selina Alko (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Illustrations and simple, rhyming text reveal a day at school, from one backpack to seven stars on a chart and back down again. Includes additional groups of objects that can be counted, up to twenty.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Award-winning creator Selina Alko's <i>One Golden Rule at School</i> is a charming story that's two books in one--a counting book <i>and</i> a school primer for little ones</b>. <p/>Young children experience a day of preschool, beginning with morning meeting, story time, and art projects, then on to outside play, puzzles, and snack and nap time, ending with a heartwarming golden rule. <p/>Set against the familiar and dynamic backdrop of a daily school adventure, this vibrant counting book showcases a diverse and inclusive classroom of learners. The text counters from one to ten and back again while the back matter counts higher to twenty. <p/><b>Christy Ottaviano Books</b></p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>The diverse class includes a range of skin colors and hairstyles, a child who uses a wheelchair (and sits on the floor without it at times), one with hearing aids and an assistive listening device, one wearing glasses, and one in hijab. <b>The final, titular message comes on the penultimate page and is posted on the wall along with a banner saying, "We are ONE community." Skills practice and a peek at the school day: a solid way to prepare</b>. --<i>Kirkus Reviews <p/></i>The book effectively highlights each number . . . Materials often found in a classroom (index cards, graph paper, paper clips, etc.) are incorporated throughout Alko's acrylic, watercolor, and pencil illustrations.<b> With its "do unto others" reminder wrapped in a creative counting primer, those looking for an engaging school story can count on this one. </b>--<i>Horn Book</i> <p/>Alko brings her signature mixed-media collage art into a classroom setting through this counting tale with a timely and timeless seminal message. --<i>Publishers Weekly <br></i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Selina Alko</b> is an award-winning author-illustrator of books for young readers, including <i>B Is for Brooklyn</i>, <i>Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama</i>, and <i>The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage</i>. She is also the illustrator of <i>Can I Touch Your Hair?</i> and <i>Why Am I Me?</i> She lives in Brooklyn with her family.

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