Principal Tate Is Running Late!
Principal Tate Is Running Late!

Principal Tate Is Running Late!

Written and illustrated by Henry Cole
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4 - 8
Reading age
32
Page count
Jul 6, 2021
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When their principal is running late, all members of Hardy School must work together to keep things running smoothly! This jaunty and upbeat picture book from celebrated author-illustrator Henry Cole is perfect for back-to-school and all year round. Every day goes smoothly at Hardy Elementary School because Principal Tate keeps everyone happy and everything in order. But what happens when her car breaks down one day and she’s running late? How will the students, teachers, parents, and visitors get through the day? Will chaos take over Hardy School? The solution is simple: Everyone at the school must do their part to save the day. With adorable animal illustrations, trademark humor, and an inspiring message about working together, Henry Cole’s latest picture book is the perfect gift for students, teachers, and principals–and those who need to learn why it’s important to be on time!

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      Henry Cole

      Henry Cole was a celebrated science teacher for many years before turning his talents to children’s books. He has worked on over one hundred fifty books for children, including his own Unspoken, Big Bug, A Nest for Celeste, Jack’s Garden, Brambleheart, and On Meadowview Street. He lives in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can visit Henry online at www.henrycole.net.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780063025745
    Publication Date
    July 6, 2021
    Publisher
    Katherine Tegen Books
    Original Publication Date
    July 6, 2021
    Page Count
    32
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    4 - 8 years

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