Collette in Kindergarten

“Collette in Kindergarten” by Collette Divitto is an illustrated book published by Brandylane Publishers, Incorporated on January 19, 2021. This 36-page work presents the story of a young girl with Down syndrome as she embarks on her first year of school, where her vibrant personality helps her quickly form friendships. As Collette navigates her new environment, she becomes aware that her classmates are not inviting her to playdates, prompting her to devise a thoughtful approach to encourage acceptance among her peers.
Readers will find that the narrative emphasizes themes of social interaction and the importance of inclusion, particularly in the context of disabilities. Through Collette’s experiences, the book illustrates how children can lead the way in practicing acceptance and understanding. This edition, written in English, aims to foster discussions about social themes and new experiences, making it a valuable addition to juvenile fiction focused on school and education.
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When Collette, a young girl with Down syndrome, begins her first year of school, her bubbly personality helps her make friends right away. Soon, Collette notices these new friends are not inviting her to playdates–but it’s not because they don’t want to invite her. Collette comes up with a great idea to show her classmates’ parents a new way of thinking.
Based on the real-life experiences of entrepreneur and activist Collette Divitto, “Collette in Kindergarten” shows us how important it is to practice acceptance throughout our lives, just as children do so freely every day.
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