| First Day of School |
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Biscuit goes to school by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Biscuit, the little yellow puppy, is very excited about going to school. |
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I am too absolutely small for school by Lauren Child
Lola is sure she is too small for school, but her brother Charlie
convinces her that there is much to learn at school and she has
nothing to worry about. |
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Mr. Ouchy's first day
Mr. Ouchy is both nervous and excited about the first day of school. |
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Spot goes to school
Spot is a bit apprehensive about his first day of school.
During the day he warms up, making friends and enjoying himself. |
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Little Rabbit goes to school
Little Rabbit takes his favorite toy to school. |
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First day
After having fun on the first day of school, a little girl looks
forward to going back. |
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Take a kiss to school
On the second day of school when Digby is worried he won't
remember what to do, his mother helps by sending him to
school with a pocket full of kisses. |
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Panda goes to school
Panda is anxious about his first day of school, but his mother
and teacher help hiim to adjust and enjoy the experience. |
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It happens to everyone
Both Michael and his new teacher nervously get ready for
their first day of school. |
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Wow! School!
Large, brightly-colored graphics and minimal text introduce
the basics of the busy school day experience. |
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Otto goes to school
Follow Otto as he gets ready for school and enjoys learning
new things on his first day. |
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Timothy goes to school
Timothy thinks he cannot do everything as well as Claude can,
until he feels accepted by a real friend. |
| Preschool |
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D.W.'s guide to preschool
Arthur's little sister D.W. shares what it's like to be in preschool. |
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Will I have a friend?
Jim is worried that he will not make a friend at school,
despite his father's assurance that he will. |
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Sometimes you get what you want
A brother and sister spend a day in preschool learning that
sometimes you can get what you want and other times you cannot. |
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Christopher counting
Christopher Rabbit learns to count in school and loves it.
He then continues to count everything in sight. |
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I can do it!
Little Guinea Pig proves he can be busy, strong, quiet,
noisy and much more at nursery school. |
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When an elephant comes to school
When an elephant comes to school, he makes new friends and
has fun learning. |
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My preschool
Follow a happy little boy through a day of preschool. |
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I love you all day long
Owen is anxious about beging separated from his mother while
he is at school, but she reassures him. |
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Minerva Louise at school
Minerva Louise wanders into a red schoolhouse on her walk and
thinks it is a big, fancy barn! |
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How do dinosaurs go to school?
Does a dinosaur do what he's supposed to at school? Of course!
Enjoy all the books in the series. |
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Harry and the dinosaurs go to school
Harry bravely leaves his dinosaurs outside the classroom door on
his first day of school, but when he is looking to make a new
friend, they 'Raaahh' their way into the classroom. |
| Kindergarten |
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Berenstain Bears go to school
As the older bear children grow restless at summer's end,
little sister begins to worry about starting Kindergarten.
She begins her first day with a friendly bus ride and goes
on to have a wonderful day. |
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Kingergarten rocks!
Dexter Duncan and his stuffed dog Rufus go to Kindergarten. |
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The other Emily
Emily can't wait to wear her new "The One and Only Emily"
t-shirt to school. On the first day she discovers another
Emily, as well as a good friend. |
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Kindergarten countdown
A little girl shares her excitement about starting Kindergarten
by counting down to the big day. |
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On the way to Kindergarten
Mama bear talks about all of little bear's accomplishments
as he prepares for Kindergarten. |
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The kissing hand
Chester, a raccoon, is reluctant to start school until his
mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him. |
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Welcome to Kindergarten
A young child's classroom-to-be seems large at first, but
after his first visit, it seems to be just the right size. |
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Miss Bindergarten gets ready for Kindergarten
There is an alphabet of activity as the animal classmates and
Miss Bindergarten excitedly prepare for Kindergarten.
Read and enjoy all the Miss Bindergarten books! |
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Mama, don't go!
Yoko, the cat, is excited and happy to start school, but doesn't
want her mother to leave. By the end of the first week, with
the help of a new friend, she is ready to separate from her mother,
because she realizes that moms always return.
Enjoy all the Yoko books! |
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When you go to Kindergarten
Photos and text describe what Kindergarten is all about -
going to a new place, making friends, having fun, and learning. |
| The Older School Experience |
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The Berenstain Bears go back to school
Follow Brother and Sister Bear as they enjoy their first day back
to school, entering third and first grade. |
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Jack's Talent
On the first day of school, as the children in his class introduce
themselves and name their special talent, Jack is concerned
that he does not have one, but is ultimately reassured. |
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Get ready for Second grade, Amber Brown
Amber is worried about starting 2nd grade with a new teacher. |
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Brand-new pencils, brand-new books
Gilbert worries that his 1st grade teacher will be mean and that
his classmates will be unfriendly. When he gets to school, he is
pleasantly surprised. |
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Miss Malarkey doesn't live in room 10
A 1st grader is shocked and pleased to find out that his teacher does
not live in the classroom. Enjoy all the Miss Malarkey books! |
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Miss Mingo and the first day of school
Miss Mingo, a flamingo, helps her animal students overcome their
nervousness by having them share special fun facts about their
species' characteristics. |
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Lunch bunnies
Clyde is worried he is not redy to handle lunch for the first
time in the school cafeteria. |
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Lissy's friends
Liss has trouble making friends in a new school; she makes
origami friends to keep her company until they help her
make real friends. |
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Sumi's first day of school ever
Sumi is pleasantly surprised when she goes to an American
school for the first time and has a good experience. |
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My name is Yoon
A young Korean girl starts school in America and each day
becomes more comfortable with her new school and English. |
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David goes to school
David's activities in school include chewing gum, talking out
of turn, and a food fight, causing his teacher to say over
and over, "No, David!" |
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Moving up from Kindergarten to First grade
A colorful photo essay about the transition from Kindergarten through
a typical day of 1st grade, as seen through the eyes of a child. |
