[Nfb-announce] {Disarmed} Go back to school with Chrysanthemum!

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>Book cover for "Chrysanthemum"
>July 2012 Book Club Selection
>Chrysanthemum
>by Kevin Henkes
>In contracted braille, $6.99
>Ages 4 and up
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>A "perennial" classic!
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>She was a perfect baby, and she had a perfect 
>name: Chrysanthemum. When she was old enough to 
>appreciate it, Chrysanthemum loved her name. And then she started school...
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>"I'm named after my grandmother," says Victoria. 
>"You're named after a flower." Chrysanthemum 
>wilts. Victoria starts a mean-spirited game of 
>tormenting Chrysanthemum, sending her home in 
>tears to be comforted with cuddles and 
>Parcheesi. Then the students are introduced to 
>their music teacher, Mrs. Twinkle. Mrs. 
>Delphinium Twinkle. And suddenly, Chrysanthemum blossoms....
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>"Kevin Henkes has great compassion for the 
>victims of childhood teasing and cruelties - 
>using fresh language, and realistic dialogue to 
>portray real-life vulnerability. He also has 
>great compassion for parents, offering several 
>adult-humor jokes for anxious mommies and daddies... Utterly comforting."
>- Amazon.com review
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