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Starting School



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First Day Jitters Julie Danneberg Even the teacher gets nervous on the first day of school.
Will I Have A Friend? Miriam Cohen Jim makes a new friend on the first day of school.
Welcome To Kindergarten Anne Rockwell Tim visits his new classroom before the start of school.
Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl Jean Van Leeuwen Amanda and her new friend enjoy their first day of school.
When You Go To Kindergarten James Howe Aided by photographs, this book tells children what school might look like and describes possible activities.
Bernard Goes To School Joan Goodman Bernard the elephant is nervous about starting school.
First Day, Hooray! Nancy Poydar Everyone gets ready for the first day of school.
Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come Nancy Carlson A mouse prepares for his first day of school.
Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready For Kindergarten Joseph Slate Children about to begin kindergarten will recognize familiar activities as the teacher and children get ready for the start of school.
Timothy Goes to School Rosemary Wells A frustrated raccoon is ready to quit school until he makes a new friend.
What Mary Jo Shared Janice May Udry A shy little girl thinks of the perfect thing to share for show-and-tell: her own father.
Tom Goes to Kindergarten Margaret Wild A young bear is starting school and isn’t sure he wants to stay without his parents.
Wemberly Worried Kevin Henkes Wemberly worries about everything, especially the first day of school.
The Kissing Hand Audrey Penn A young raccoon is afraid to leave his mother, so she gives him a special gift.
I Love You All Day Long Francesca Rusackas Owen’s mother reassures him when he worries about going to pre-school.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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