About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is approaching their final days of kindergarten and is oscillating between the excitement of being a big kid and the nervousness of leaving a familiar nest. This rhyming story captures the tangible milestones of the kindergarten year, from learning the ABCs to the final graduation ceremony prep. It serves as a gentle bridge for families to process the transition together. While the focus is on the ceremony and the joy of accomplishment, it also validates the quiet jitters that come with major life changes. It is a perfect selection for the week leading up to the end of school, helping parents celebrate their child's growth while acknowledging the bittersweet nature of moving on to first grade.
What Parents Should Know
Sensitive Topics
The book is entirely secular and focuses on a realistic school environment. It avoids heavy topics, though it briefly touches on the anxiety of performing in front of an audience. The resolution is joyful and celebratory.
