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Monkey: Not Ready for Kindergarten
Marc Brown - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Marc Brown, creator of the beloved Arthur books and TV show, offers a charming new character - and a fun and reassuring story about preparing for the first day of school. Kindergarten is only a week away . . . but Monkey is NOT ready. What if he gets on the wrong bus? What if they dont... |
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School's First Day of School
Adam Rex - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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It's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. What will the children do once they come? Will they like the school? Will they be nice to him?The school has a rough start, but as the day goes on, he soon... |
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Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten
Joseph Slate - Dutton Juvenile; 1st edition
Format: Print book
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It's the first day of kindergarten and Miss Bindergarten is hard at work getting the classroom ready for her twenty-six new students. Meanwhile, Adam Krupp wakes up, Brenda Heath brushes her teeth, and Christopher Beaker finds his sneaker. Miss Bindergarten puts the finishing touches... |
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Dads First Day
Mike Wohnoutka - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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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.... |
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Ally-saurus & the First Day of School
Richard Torrey - Sterling Children's Books
Format: Print book
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You can call her Ally-SAURUS! When Ally roars off to her first day at school, she hopes she'll meet lots of other dinosaur-mad kids in class. Instead, she's the only one chomping her food with fierce dino teeth and drawing dinosaurs on her nameplate. Even worse, a group of would-be... |
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First Day Jitters
Julie Danningberg - Charlesbridge; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover
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Everyone knows that sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach just before diving into a new situation. Sarah Jane Hartwell is scared and doesnt want to start over at a new school. She doesnt know anybody, and nobody knows her. It will be awful. She just knows it. With much prodding... |
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The Class
Boni Ashburn - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover
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Count along with twenty young students from nineteen different homes as they get ready for their first day of kindergarten.Alarm clocks go off and students all over town wake up and get ready for their big day. Some feel eager, others are nervous, and a few are even grumpy! But they all get dressed,... |
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Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School
Herman Parish - Greenwillow Books
Format: Print book
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The New York Times bestselling picture book! Amelia Bedelia goes to school and mixes up just about everything in this funny picture book about the childhood of the iconic character.The first book in the nationally bestselling series about the childhood of America's favorite literal-minded... |
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Bear's Big Day
Salina Yoon - Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format: Hardcover
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Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon's beloved duo Bear and Floppy head to school in Bear's Big Day--a charming picture book about embracing new experiences.It's Bear's very first day of school! He wants to be grown up, so he leaves his stuffed bunny Floppy at home... |
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Froggy Goes to School
Jonathan London - Viking Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Froggy's mother knows that everyone's nervous on the first day of school. "Not me!" says Froggy, and together they leapfrog to the bus stop - flop flop flop. Froggy's exuberant antics will delight his many fans and reassure them that school can be fun."This is a great... |
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Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten
Candice F Ransom - Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Kindergarten has never been funnier with the launch of this new, strong-willed character, in the style of Ladybug Girl, Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, and Bread and Jam for Frances. Amanda Panda has BIG ideas for her first day of school. But when things don't go according... |
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Mom, It's My First Day of Kindergarten!
Hyewon Yum - Frances Foster Books
Format: Book
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It's a child's first day of kindergarten, but who is worried about all the new people and the different things he'll meet--the child? No! The mother. In a refreshing reversal of roles, the child takes it upon himself to comfort and reassure his mother that everything will be fine, she'll... |
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Super Saurus Saves Kindergarten
DEBORAH UNDERWOOD - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Arnold has a plan. The evil genius Zorgo-disguised as Mr. Zachary-will never stop him. That's because Arnold is . . . SUPER SAURUS! No kindergarten in the universe can hold him.Or can it? |
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Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!
Nancy Carlson - Viking Juvenile; 1st edition
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It's the first day of kindergarten, and Henry is raring to go. First he gets dressed and eats a good breakfast. Then he and mom are off to school. Henry knows he's going to have a busy day: there will be stories to hear, letters and numbers to learn, songs to sing, and friends to make.... |
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Kindergarten Is Cool!
Linda Elovitz Marshall - Cartwheel
Format: Hardcover
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When you wake up for schoolyou'll get dressed, really coolwith your sneakers and socksand your lunch in a box . . .Kindergarten's begun.Big kids say that it's fun.But is that really true?Will it be fun . . . for you?Celebrate all the familiar milestones and moments shared by every... |
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Chu's First Day of School
Neil Gaiman - Harper
Format: Hardcover
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A brand-new picture book adventure about the New York Times bestselling panda named Chu from Newbery Medal-winning author Neil Gaiman and acclaimed illustrator Adam Rex! Chu, the adorable panda with a great big sneeze, is heading off for his first day of school, and he's nervous. He hopes... |
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First Day of School
Anne Rockwell - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Anne and Lizzy Rockwells delightful picture book series about Mrs. Madoffs class has explored some special occasions at school, including Career Day, St. Patricks Day, and Presidents Day. Now the respected mother-daughter writer-illustrator team is taking on another BIG day in First Day of School.... |
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Countdown to Kindergarten
Alison McGhee - Silver Whistle; 1St Edition edition
Format: DVD
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It's just ten days before kindergarten, and this little girl has heard all there is to know--from a first grader--about what it's going to be like. You can't bring your cat, you can't bring a stuffed animal, and the number one rule? You can't ask anyone for help. Ever.... |
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The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School
Deborah Diesen - Farrar Straus Giroux, 2014.
Format: Hardcover
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Turn little pouts into big smiles! Mr. Fish is nervously awaiting his first day of school, and he frets about not knowing how to write his name, how to draw shapes, and how to do math -- until he's reassured that school is the perfect place to learn how to master all of these new skills,... |
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Kindergarten Rocks!
Katie Davis - Harcourt Children's Books
Format: Print book
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Dexter is ready for kindergarten. Sort of. Well, actually, he's maybe kind of a little bit scared, perhaps even terrified, one might say. Because what if he gets lost? Or, what if the teacher is mean? Or, he misses his mom or dad? Or, worst of all, he loses his most important ally,... |
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Not This Bear: A First Day of School Story
Alyssa Satin Capucilli - Henry Holt and Company
Format: Print book
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It's Bear's first day of school, and he's a bit reluctant to go. Mama says all bears love school; Bear isn't so sure.But school turns out to be full of fun -- painting pictures, listening to stories, and making new friends.Maybe this bear will like school after all. |
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Planet Kindergarten
Sue Ganz-Schmitt - Chronicle Books
Format: Audiobook
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"A genius way to ease kids into the new adventure that is kindergarten." - Kirkus Reviews, starred reviewThis clever picture book will prepare young explorers to boldly go where they have never gone before: Planet Kindergarten. Suit up for a daring adventure as our hero navigates... |
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Wow! School! (A Wow! Picture Book)
Robert Neubecker - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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What could be more WOW! than the first day of school? From science and storytime to music and math, Izzys classroom is full of new things to explore. Tag along with Izzy and experience the wonder and excitement of school from a childs-eye view. |
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Tom Goes to Kindergarten
Margaret Wild - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Print book
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When Tom, a young panda, goes to his very first day of kindergarten, his whole family stays and plays and wishes they could be in kindergarten too. |
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Brand-new Pencils, Brand-new Books (Gilbert the Opossum)
Diane Degroat - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Its the first day of first grade! Gilbert is excited and nervous at the same time. He has new school supplies -- but hell also get a new teacher, and new kids in his class. Will the teacher be nice? Will Patti still be his best friend? In this humorous and reassuring story by Diane deGroat,... |
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Chrysanthemum
Kevin Henkes - Greenwillow Books; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Kitten's First Full Moon, Chrysanthemum is a funny and honest school story about teasing, self-esteem, and acceptance to share all year round. Chrysanthemum... |
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Suki's Kimono
Chieri Uegaki - Kids Can Press; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover
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Suki's favorite possession is her blue cotton kimono. A gift from her obachan, it holds special memories of her grandmother's visit last summer. And Suki is going to wear it on her first day back to school -- no matter what anyone says. When it's Suki's turn to share with... |
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Dinotrux Go to School
Chris Gall - LB Kids
Format: Hardcover
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In this beginning reader, today is the first day of school. The Dinotrux are nervous! What will they eat for lunch? Will their teacher be nice? But the Dinotrux don't need to worry. They can help each other. And school isn't scary. It's fun, especially when you are part dinosaur and part... |
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Mouse's First Day of School
Lauren Thompson
Format: Print book
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One bright morning, Mouse discovers a whole new world. There are colors to paint with: red, yellow, blue and letters to spell with: A B C and best of all, new friends to play with! Wherever could they be? |
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Lola Knows a Lot
Jenna McCarthy - Balzer Bray
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Fancy Nancy, Ladybug Girl, and Chus First Day of School, this is an irresistible and hilarious story about a wise and witty girl who is always ready to learn - from author Jenna McCarthy and illustrator Sara Palacios. Meet Lola! Lola knows a lot. She can cartwheel, she can tie her shoes...she... |
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Oliver and his Alligator
Paul Schmid - Disney Hyperion Books
Format: Hardcover
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Oliver is nervous about the first day of school, so he picks up an alligator at the swamp, just in case. And boy, does it come in handy! Whenever anything scares Oliver-be it a teacher, a classmate, or the prospect of learning everything-the alligator makes the problem go away. Quickly,... |
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I Will Be Fierce
Bea Birdsong - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Hardcover
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Today, I will be fierce!It's a brand new day, and a young girl decides to take on the world like a brave explorer heading off on an epic fairytale quest. From home to school and back again, our hero conquers the Mountain of Knowledge (the library) , forges new bridges (friendships)... |
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Lola Goes to School
Anna McQuinn - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Spunky Lola embarks on a new adventure--the first day of school!Lola and her family prepare for the first day of school the night before, then get up early, take pictures, and head to class. Lola puts her things in her cubby, chooses her activities, reads, plays, and has a snack. Before... |
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Unicorn Is Maybe Not So Great After All
Bob Shea - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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You remember Unicorn. You know, Goat's friend? The one who can fly, make it rain cupcakes, and turn things into gold? On the first day of school, Unicorn expects to make his usual big splash. But no one pays him much attention--the other kids are much more interested in the latest trend... |
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Twindergarten
NIKKI EHRLICH - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Dax and Zoe are twins. They go together like peanut butter and jelly. It's the night before the twins are starting kindergarten, and they have the just-about-to-start-school jitters. After all, they will be in different classrooms! What will kindergarten be like when they're not together... |
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Twindergarten
NIKKI EHRLICH - HarperCollins
Format: Hardcover
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Dax and Zoe are twins. They go together like peanut butter and jelly. It's the night before the twins are starting kindergarten, and they have the just-about-to-start-school jitters. After all, they will be in different classrooms! What will kindergarten be like when they're not together... |
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Even Monsters Go to School
Lisa Wheeler - Balzer + Bray
Format: Hardcover
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In the vein of the bestselling How Do Dinosaurs ... ? series, this follow-up to Even Monsters Need to Sleep is a fresh and humorous back-to-school picture book.What's a school day like for you? Bigfoot rides a yellow bus.Frankenstein shows off his new shoes.Troll loves playing tag at recess.And... |
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Clothesline Clues to the First Day of School
Kathryn Heling - Charlesbridge
Format: Hardcover
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Catchy rhymes and visual cues introduce young readers to the people they'll encounter as they embark on their first day of school.Spot A+ clues on the clothesline to identify all the people who make starting school so much fun! A follow-up to Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do and Clothesline... |
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