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All summer Oliver and his dad played together, laughed together, sang together, and read together.Now its time for Oliver to start school!On the first day, Olivers dad isnt quite ready. . . . Suddenly he feels nervous. His tummy hurts, and he would rather stay home.But Oliver isnt convinced. What if the first day is really fun? What if its the start of an exciting year? In this charming story of first-day jitters, acclaimed author and illustrator Mike Wohnoutka perfectly captures the mixed emotions felt by kids and their parents when big changes are afoot.



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Mike Wohnoutka

Mike Wohnoutka is the author and illustrator of DAD'S FIRST DAY, CROC & TURTLE series, and SO BIG! and the illustrator of many books including SEE THE CAT: THREE STORIES ABOUT A DOG, winner of the 2021 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award; MOO!, HOW TO APOLOGIZE, and JACK'S HOUSE.Even though Mike was a troublemaker when he was in grade school, and thus gets a little nervous around principals, he still loves visiting schools and talking with students about creating books. Visit Mike at: www.mikewohnoutka.com



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