Ming Goes to School
Ming goes to school, where she learns to say hello and good bye She meets new friends and introduces them to old friends including her favorite teddy She builds sandcastles and makes snow angels she traces, glitters, and glues She is so fearless that when held at sword point, she even walks the plank And when she s playing in the mud, she reaches out and touches the worms with her bare hands But despite those brave deeds, she isn t quite ready for the big red slide not yet.This is a very sweet story with soft, evocative watercolor illustrations that will help kids to grow comfortable with the idea of starting preschool Ming is curious and playful and ready for adventure, but even she gets scared of new things sometimes Kids will relate to her desires and fears and will be excited to see Ming at the top of the slide by the story s end.A quiet and reassuring picture book for preschoolers 3 5 , this is a wonderful going to school story that can be read both at home and in the classroom or childcare center The illustrations provide a lot of diversity of characters, making this feel like any classroom in any school in the country. Best Read Ming Goes to School by Deirdre Sullivan For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr It is Ming s first day of preschool She says hello to new classmates and goodbye to her father She does show and tell and builds sand castles But she isn t quite ready for the big red slide In winter, she makes snow angels Rests inside in the warmth and has tea parties In spring she finds worms in puddles and makes flowers for the windows Finally, it is the end of school And just then, Ming realizes that she is ready for the big slide after all.There is a lovely sense of time passing in It is Ming s first day of preschool She says hello to new classmates and goodbye to her father She does show and tell and builds sand castles But she isn t quite ready for the big red slide In winter, she makes snow angels Rests inside in the warmth and has tea parties In spring she finds worms in puddles and makes flowers for the windows Finally, it is the end of school And just then, Ming realizes that she is ready for the big slide after all.There is a lovely sense of time passing in this book, of seasonality without that being the main focus of the story Ming herself doesn t struggle to fit in with her classmates at all Instead the focus is on what happens in a preschool classroom as the seasons pass and meanwhile the red slide waits, showing up occasionally throughout the book and just being there until Ming herself is ready There is no sense of pressure for Ming to use the slide and no feeling of anxiety a...Absolutely stunning illustrations The text itself is simple and straightforward story about going to school or daycare that would work well with a pre K storytime But the illustrations are beautiful watercolors with such sensitive lines It reminds me a bit of David Small, in the loveliest way.A good book to read to any child starting school soon This has very few words and uncomplicated illustrations, so it would be good for toddlers.A sweet story about first days of school and the way that school turns into a place full of memories, feelings, and impressions Wonderful watercolor art of diverse kids in schools and cozy scenes of learning and playing Love itA gorgeously illustrated first day of school book Geared toward preschool or kindergarten Features a delightfully colorful class.Lovely watercolor illustrations Text is just this side of sentimental, but anchored well by the pictures.A very cute and simple book about all the first things you do at school Would make a great preschool read aloud.From trepidation to love of school, follow Ming through her first day of school.Ming goes to school, where she learns to say hello and good bye She meets new friends and introduces them to old friends including her favorite teddy She builds sandcastles and makes snow angels she traces, glitters, and glues She is so fearless that when held at sword point, she even walks the plank And when she s playing in the mud, she reaches out and touches the worms with her bare hands But despite those brave deeds, she isn t quite ready for the big red slide not yet This is a ve Ming goes to school, where she learns to say hello and good bye She meets new friends and introduces them to old friends including her favorite teddy She builds sandcastles and makes snow angels she traces, glitters, and glues She is so fearless that when held at sword point, she even walks the plank And when she s playing in the mud, she reaches out and touches the worms with her bare hands But despite those brave deeds, she isn t quite ready for the big red slide not yet This is a very ...Sweet story about what it means to go to school Ming starts school and learns and does many things She learns things from hello to goodbye and plays pretend I loved the imagery of the seasons In the illustrations, Maja L fdahl adds in little details such as leaves and snowflakes, snow, budding trees, and flower decals on the window to show the season and the passage of time The book shows how full a year in the life at school can be and patience in growing up This would be a nice read al Sweet story about what it means to go to school Ming starts school and learns and does many things She learns things from hello to goodbye and plays pretend I loved the imagery of the seasons In the illustrations, Maja L fdahl adds in little details such as leaves and snowflakes, snow, budding trees, and flower decals on the window to show the season and the passage of time The book shows how full a year in the life at school can be and patience in growin...
- English
- 01 November 2017 Deirdre Sullivan
- Hardcover
- 32 pages
- 1510700501
- Deirdre Sullivan
- Ming Goes to School