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• Get Ready for School

  Nolan, Janet,

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  "Follows staff members, from teachers to cafeteria workers to the principle, as they diligently prepare for the first day of the new school year."

• Mr. S

  Arnaldo, Monica,

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  "When a kindergarten class arrives for the first day at school, they are greeted only by the words "Mr. S" on the chalkboard and a delicious-looking sandwich, resulting in merry mayhem as the kids wonder if the sandwich is their teacher."

• Today at School

  With Yesterday and Tomorrow

  Young, Jessica (Jessica E.),

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  "Yesterday and Tomorrow, uncertain about the first day of school, learn the importance of living in the present with the help of their new friend, Today."

• Ladybugs Do Not Go to Preschool

  Rutstein, Ali,

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  "Ravi, who eats aphids for breakfast and brushes his mandibles instead of his teeth, is certain that ladybugs don't go to preschool, but with his mother's gentle encouragement, he discovers several new bug-loving friends."

• First Day, Hooray!

  Sobel, June,

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  "A back-to-school picture book about the importance of acknowledging your feelings and using them as tools for navigating new experiences. Inspired by the way teachers talk about emotional literacy with young children, this is the ideal book for any…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Hurry, Little Tortoise, Time for School!

  Finison, Carrie,

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  "In order to be on time for her first day of school, Little Tortoise hurries and goes as fast as she can, but despite her best efforts she is passed by all her friends along the way."

• Pearl Goes to Preschool

  Fortenberry, Julie, 1956-

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  "Pearl loves dance class, but when her mother suggests Pearl might like to go to preschool, she isn't so sure....How could anything be more important than dancing?"

• Sarang Saves the School

  Howley, Korena Di Roma,

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  "At a seaside school in a sunny fishing village, Sarang and her classmates are surrounded by empty desks. More and more families have been moving away, and, with so few students, their rural school may be forced to close. So Sarang hatches a plan.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten

  Ransom, Candice F., 1952-

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  "When Amanda Panda's first day of kindergarten does not go according to plan, she decides to quit and join her older brother in the second grade."

• It's Not a School Bus, It's a Pirate Ship

  Rapkin, Mickey,

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  "The first day of school means the first ride on the school bus. But who will I sit with? What if no one talks to me? Luckily this isn’t a school bus, it’s a pirate ship!"

• Hello School!

  Burris, Priscilla,

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  "Children have fun at school experiencing familiar classroom activities for the first time."

• Trusty Bus

  Verdick, Elizabeth,

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  "As Trusty Bus and driver Dee travel along their daily route, they always help their riders out, making sure no one is left behind, while getting all the kids to school on time."

• No! I Won't Go to School

  Núñez, Alonso, 1969-

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  "On the day before the first day of school, a child imagines all sorts of things that could go wrong and refuses to go, but as he continues to drag his feet throughout the day, he begins to see things a different way."

• Mae's First Day of School

  Berube, Kate,

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  "As Mae walks to school for her first day, her anxiety builds until she meets some new friends who show her that they can conquer their fears together."

• On the First Day of First Grade

  Rabe, Tish,

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  "A young boy recounts the new things he gets to do in the first twelve days of first grade."

• Mom, It's My First Day of Kindergarten!

  Yum, Hyewon

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  "A five-year-old boy, ready and eager on his first day at 'the big kids' school,' must calm his very worried mother."

• The Noisy Classroom

  Shanté, Angela,

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  "A young girl worries about entering the third grade because she's put into the noisy classroom, but she learns that school can be both fun and educational in nontraditional classes."

• It's Your First Day of School, Busy Bus!

  Shaffer, Jody Jensen,

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  "Today is the very first day of school! Busy Bus is excited, but he also has some first-day jitters. Luckily, bus driver Ben knows just what to do to make sure that the school year gets off to a great start."