{"product_id":"why-wont-you-to-go-to-school-kiki-kangaroo-how-everyone-helped-him-school-is-scary-until-its-not-hardcover","title":"Why Won't You to Go to School, Kiki Kangaroo?: How Everyone Helped Him: School Is Scary - Until It's Not - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLibby Hikind\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKiki Kangaroo is usually a happy, bouncy joey - but not today. He's nervous, overwhelmed, and sure he won't be going to school. Between a strict teacher, noisy celebrations, and too many rules, school feels overwhelming. Luckily, he has a strong support team: his Mom-Jill and Granny-Roo are ready to listen, encourage, and help Kiki find a way to feel safe, understood, and prepared to try again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet in a stunning natural habitat near Bondi Beach, Australia, this beautifully told story is part of The Why? A Series of Children's Books That Help Kids and Adults Think, Feel, and Grow Together by Libby Hikind. Many stories begin with a heartfelt 'Why?' and all follow a relatable, adorable character with a big question.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKiki's story starts with one many children ask silently: \"Why do I have to go to school when I'm scared or overwhelmed?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough teamwork, creative solutions, and emotional honesty, Kiki learns valuable skills like self-advocacy, emotional regulation, and sensory awareness. Young readers will follow along as Kiki finds his voice, builds confidence, and discovers that even strict teachers can become part of a child's support system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book blends charming storytelling with real-world photographs of Australian landscapes- a hallmark of the Libby Hikind method, which places animal characters in their true environments to build deeper understanding and engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for children ages 4 to 13, this book also includes \"Extend the Story\" discussion questions to spark conversation and reflection for different age groups, making it perfect for parents, teachers, counselors, and homeschoolers. Companion activities and coloring books, designed for use with crayons, colored pencils, and markers, add an extra layer of creative learning and critical thinking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether read aloud or independently, Why Won't You Go to School, Kiki Kangaroo? is a gentle, empowering story that reminds children they're not alone - and that with a bit of help, they can take brave steps forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 24, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47538700976349,"sku":"9781967592067","price":51.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/no6UJ6VT8f9781967592067.webp?v=1772550779","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/why-wont-you-to-go-to-school-kiki-kangaroo-how-everyone-helped-him-school-is-scary-until-its-not-hardcover","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}