Books like Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner by Amy Schwartz
When Annabelle Swift walks into kindergarten for the first time, she brings with her a mix of lessons taught by her older sister at home and those handed down at school. Some of her sister’s unconventional approaches clash with the classroom routine, yet the balance of these experiences creates a supportive learning environment that paves the way for a successful day.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Amy Schwartz
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