The Kiss That Missed (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780764154515)

A heartwarming and cute bedtime story about a busy king whose goodnight kiss to his son flies right out the window. When the king is in a hurry, his goodnight kiss to the little prince goes astray. It flies out the window and floats into the dark forest! The king must do something!

The perfect book for anyone looking for:

• a sweet bedtime story for children!
• fun read aloud books for kids!

He orders the knight to climb on his horse, ride into the forest, and bring back the kiss. But the forest is filled with spooky things that frighten both the knight and his horse. How will they ever succeed in bringing the kiss back to the castle? This funny story features atmospheric and richly colored illustrations on every page. It makes a great bedtime story for kids who are about the same age as the little prince.

Author: David Melling
ISBN-10: 0764154516
ISBN-13: 9780764154515
Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Language: English
Published: 08/10/2002
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.90h x 9.90w x 0.40d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 67718 / Kiss That Missed

Award: Greenaway Medal - Nominee
Award: Keystone to Reading Book Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 12/01/2002 pg. 102
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2002 pg. 45 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2003 pg. 45 - Recommended, Satisfactory