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King of the Classroom

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By (author): Derrick Barnes

Illustrated by: Vanessa Brantley-Newton

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 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. 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. See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 405g
  • Dimensions: 228 x 254mm
  • Publication Date: 02 Apr 2020
  • Publisher: Scallywag Press
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781912650361

About Derrick Barnes

Derrick Barnes is from Kansas City MO. He is a graduate of Jackson State University with a BA degree in Marketing. He is the author of the critically acclaimed picture book CROWN: An Ode To The Fresh Cut which won a multitude of literay awards including a Newbery Honor a Coretta Scott King Honor and the 2018 Ezra Jack Keats Award making it one of the most decorated picture books in the history of children's literature. He also wrote the bestselling chapter book series Ruby and the Booker Boys. Derrick owns the copy-writing company Say Word Creative Communications and created the popular blog Raising the Mighty where he chronicles the experience of bringing up four beautiful Black boys in America. He lives in Charlotte North Carolina with his wife and their four sons. Vanessa Brantley-Newton is a self-taught illustrator doll maker and crafter who studied fashion illustration at FIT and children's book illustration at the School of Visual Arts in New York. She is the author and illustrator of Let Freedom Sing and Don't Let Auntie Mabel Bless the Table and has illustrated numerous children's books. Vanessa lives in Charlotte North Carolina with her husband daughter and a very rambunctious cat named Stripes.

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