The Kissing Hand Concepts

In 'The Kissing Hand' by Audrey Penn, Chester Raccoon is anxious about starting school. His mother, Mrs. Raccoon, comforts him by sharing a family secret called the Kissing Hand. She kisses his palm, assuring him that her love will always be with him. Chester feels comforted and, in return, gives his mother a Kissing Hand, symbolizing their mutual love and support.

Who is the author of 'The Kissing Hand'?

• Barbara Bain

• Nancy M. Leak

• Ruth E. Harper

• Audrey Penn

Who illustrated 'The Kissing Hand'?

• Barbara Bain

• Audrey Penn

• Ruth E. Harper and Nancy M. Leak

• Chester Raccoon

What does Chester Raccoon not want to do?

• Go to school

• Play with friends

• Read books

• Swing on the swing

What does Chester want to do instead of going to school?

• Stay home with his mother

• Go on a vacation

• Visit the zoo

• Go to a friend's house

What does Mrs. Raccoon promise Chester about school?

• He will miss home

• He will make new friends

• He will not learn anything

• He will dislike it

What does Mrs. Raccoon say about doing things we don't want to do?

• We should avoid them

• They can be strange and scary at first

• They are unnecessary

• They are always bad

What is the secret Mrs. Raccoon shares with Chester?

• The Kissing Hand

• A magic swing

• A special book

• A new toy

What does the Kissing Hand help Chester remember?

• His favorite toy

• His school lessons

• His friends

• His mother's love

What does Chester's mother say about the Kissing Hand?

• It's a new secret

• It's a story

• It's an old secret

• It's a game

How does Chester feel after receiving the Kissing Hand?

• Confused

• Angry

• Reassured

• Sad