Once upon an ordinary school day by colin mcnaughton. Once upon an ordinary school day colin mcnaughton, author, satoshi kitamura, illustrator, illus. Aug 26, 2012 once upon an ordinary school day, an ordinary boy woke up from his ordinary dreams, got out of his ordinary bed, had an ordinary pee and an ordinary bath, put on his ordinary clothes, and ate his ordinary breakfast. Suddenly an ordinary day is turned topsyturvy, and the boy is inspired in a way that will change him forever. If you take a mouse to school, amelia bedelia and lots more. It was an ordinary morning when the ordinary boy woke up, and it was an ordinary journey to school but then mr gee bounced into the classroom and everything changed. But his invitation to let the music make mental pictures. Mr gee plays rousing music which thunders around the classroom, and asks what it makes them think of. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Once upon an ordinary school day is a great book to make you think about the way you live your daily life. I liked once upon a day because it was a quick read and it kept me interested throughout. I wanted to share this book because it portrays school in a positive light for all those littles headed to school soon, and its just a fun book. Once upon an ordinary school day by colin mcnaughton is a picture book about an ordinary boy who experiences something extraordinary. Once upon an ordinary school day is a 2006 bank street best childrens book of the year.
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