{"product_id":"kindergarten-gets-ready","title":"Kindergarten Gets Ready","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t* \"A teacher prepares for the first day of school in this \n\u003cb\u003einsightful\u003c\/b\u003e behind-the-scenes look from Danis and Oswald...\n\u003cb\u003eThoughtful depictions of teacherly care result in an inviting model of a place to learn and play\u003c\/b\u003e.\" --\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublishers Weekly, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"A great choice for back-to-school storytimes or classroom collections, this thoughtful title celebrates teachers' work and the excitement of starting a new school year.\"--\n\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eBooklist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNaomi Danis\u003c\/b\u003e worked as the managing editor at \n\u003ci\u003eLilith \u003c\/i\u003emagazine and is the author of several picture books, including \n\u003ci\u003eI Hate Everyone\u003c\/i\u003e; \n\u003ci\u003eBye, Car\u003c\/i\u003e; and \n\u003ci\u003eWhile Grandpa Naps\u003c\/i\u003e. 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