Runru Kangaroo
AND THE ADVENTURES OF TEST-TAKING
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When he arrived at the bus stop Busy Bear and Complete Pete were waiting for him.
"It's a wonderful day!" said Busy Bear."What's so wonderful about it?" replied Runru Kangaroo
"Oh My! What do you mean?" cried Complete Pete. "Today is test day, the best day of the year."
Busy Bear and Complete Pete began to talk about how great the day would be, how easy the test would be, and after the test there would be ice cream for everyone.
"None for me," said Runru Kangaroo as they loaded the bus and made their way to school.
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About the Book
RUNRU Kangaroo has a big day ahead of him. Today is Test Day, the best day of the year. However, this lovable character is afraid to take his test and nervous about the results. Join RUNRU Kangaroo as he embarks on an amazing journey through the magical world of Test-Taking Strategies. On this journey he encounters a fun adventure of memorable methods and strategies to use on test day. RUNRU Kangaroo encourages all children to rise to the occasion of doing their best on the test by using test-taking strategies that will help them be successful on test day. Visit our website at www.runrukangaroo.com for the RUNRU Kangaroo Test-Taking Rap Song and Audiobook.
About the Author
Alicia Morris Bailey, is an educator and administrator in the Winston-Salem Forsyth County School District of North Carolina, She was named the 2011-2012 N. C. Outstanding Assistant Principal of the Year by the N.C. Principals and Assistant Principals Association (NCPAPA). Bailey received the award because of her exceptional leadership at a local elementary school and her high expectations for students. She is a strong advocate for children and education. She served as North Carolina's representative for the National Outstanding Assistant Principal Award given by the National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP). Bailey was also recognized at the Spring 2013 conference of the N.C. Principals and Assistant Principals Association and N.C. Association of School Administrators. Bailey has spent her entire career in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County school system. She began her education career as a teacher and then moved on to administration. Bailey has set the bar for students to rise to the occasion by creating and implementing programs that are unique to the school in which she serves. She goes over and beyond to connect with parents and the community in order to foster success for all students. Alicia Bailey believes that success is achieved through hard work and high expectations. Through this book she hopes to help children gain test-taking strategies that will help them succeed in their academic studies.