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School starts in the forest, but Chester the Raccoon doesn’t want to go. To ease Chester’s fears, Mama Raccoon shares a family secret called the “kiss on the hand” to reassure him of her love every time the world feels scary.

Since its release, this touching book has become a classic, reaching the hearts of thousands of children and their parents, especially during times of separation—whether they are starting school, daycare, or going to camp.

It is widely used by kindergarten teachers on the first day of school and has been included, according to the National Education Association, in the list of 100 books recommended by teachers.