A New York Times bestseller A confident little boy takes pride in his first day of kindergarten, by the Newbery Honor-winning author of Crown .
Newbery Honor-winning author Derrick Barnes\'s empowering story will give new kindergarteners a reassuring confidence boost, and Vanessa Brantley-Newton\'s illustrations exude joy..
The day will be jam-packed, but he\'s up to the challenge, taKing new experiences in stride with his infectious enthusiasm And afterward, he can\'t wait to tell his proud parents all about his achievements--and then wake up to start another day.
Mommy says that today, you are going to be the King of Kindergarten Starting Kindergarten is a big milestone--and the hero of this story is ready to make his mark He\'s dressed himself, eaten a pile of pancakes, and can\'t wait to be part of a whole new kingdom of kids.
The morning sun blares through your window like a million brass trumpets.
It sits and shines behind your head--like a crown.
A New York Times bestseller A confident little boy takes pride in his first day of kindergarten, by the Newbery Honor-winning author of Crown