Getting ready for school: Featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets

On my way with Sesame street #3

by Emily Perl Kingsley

On My Way with Sesame Street, volume 3, Getting Ready for School, featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets, published by Jim Henson's Productions and The Children's Television Workshop "This book is designed to help children make the transition from home to school by teaching them what happens during a typical school day. Children feel more comfortable entering new situations when they know what to expect. In GETTING READY FOR SCHOOL, you can take your children through the school day with "Off to School," "School Work," "Lunchtime," "Music Class," "On the Playground," and "Clean up Time."

Genres: Childrens

42 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1989

About the author

Emily Perl Kingsley is a writer who joined the Sesame Street team in 1970 and has been writing for the show ever since. She is well-known for her essay, Welcome to Holland , about having a child with a disability.

Reviews

[Hannah B Grant · Rating 5 out of 5]

Now this one , I adored as a child. Like all Sesame Street books based on Jim Henson’s Muppets, the illustrations are bright and colorful and the storytelling uses lots of exclamation to stay bright. This one has interactive activities interspersed throughout its pages.