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 first day of school
**All books are located in the Junior Picturebook
section of the library unless otherwise indicated.
Arnold, Ted JP-Paperback
Huggly
goes to school
Berenstain, Stan JP-Paperback
Berenstain
Bears Go to School
Boelts, Maribeth
little
bunny’s preschool countdown
Bourgeois, Paulette
Franklin
Goes to School
Bowen, Anne
How
did you grow so big, so soon?
The night before his first day at school, a mother and son
recount other new experiences he has had, such as his first words and first
steps, and celebrate his growth and accomplishments.
Bridwell, Norman
Clifford’s
First School Day
Carlson, Nancy
Look
Out Kindergarten, Here I Come
Even though Henry is looking forward to going to kindergarten, he is not sure
about staying once he first gets there.
Carlson, Nancy
it’s
going to be perfect
Child, Lauren
I
am too absolutely small for
school
When Lola is worried about starting school, her
older brother Charlie reassures her.
Crews, Donald
School Bus
Danneberg,
Julie
First
Day Jitters
Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in
for a surprise when she gets to her class.
De Paola, Tomie
Meet
the Barkers: Morgan and Moffat
go to school
Bossy Moffie and her quiet twin
brother Morgie both enjoy starting school,
especially getting gold stars and making new friends.
Edwards, Julie
Dumpy
at school
Charlie, who is nervous about his first day of school, and
Dumpy the Dumptruck, who is nervous about his first
construction job, gradually adjust to their new settings after making new
friends.
Forward, Toby
What
did you do today?
A child describes the events of the first day of school, from
making sandwiches for lunch to holding a parent's hand on the walk home.
Goodman, Joan E.
Bernard
goes to school
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Gorbachev,
Valeri
Chicken
chickens go to school
Two little chickens are worried about their first day of
school and hope they will make new friends.
Henkes, Kevin
Owen
wemberly
worried
Hest, Amy
Off
to school, Baby Duck!
Baby Duck experiences the fear of the first day of school, but
with a little help from Grampa, everything turns
out okay in the end.
Horse, Harry
Little Rabbit goes to school
Little Rabbit takes his favorite toy,
Charlie Horse, along for his first day
of school and when there is
trouble, he blames it all on
Charlie.
Kirk, David
Little Miss Spider Goes to
School
On her first day at
school, Little Miss Spider worries that she cannot do what the others can,
but she learns that she has a special quality all her own.
Langreuter, Jutta
Little
Bear goes to kindergarten
Little Bear likes the teacher, other children, and activities
on his first day at kindergarten, but he does not want his mother to leave.
Levitin, Sonia
When
Kangaroo goes to school
Kangaroo learns the proper way to behave on the first day of school.
London, Jonathan
Froggy
Goes to School
McCully, Emily Arnold
School
Mackall, Dandi
First
day
The first day of school starts out filled with doubt, but
after facing fear of the big kids, reciting the alphabet with ease, and
learning about recess, a child can't help but look forward to day two.
McGhee, Alison
Countdown
to kindergarten
Ten days before the start of kindergarten, a preschooler can
not tie her shoes by herself and fears the worst.
McGhee, Alison
Mrs.
Watson wants your teeth
A first grader is frightened on her first day of school after
hearing a rumor that her teacher is a 300-year-old alien with a purple tongue
who steals baby teeth from her students.
Millman, Isaac
Moses
goes to school
Moses and his friends enjoy the first day of school at their
special school for the deaf and hard of hearing, where they use sign language
to talk to each other.
Munsch, Robert
We
Share Everything!
On the first day of school, after their kindergarten teacher scolds them for
not sharing, a boy and girl share their clothes and shoes.
Rankin, Joan
First
day
Little Haybillybun is not the only
one who is worried about the first day of preschool.
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Rimes,
LeAnn
Jag
Award-winning country singer LeAnn
Rimes writes her first children's book Jag, the story of a young
jaguar who dreads her first day of school but learns
to meet her fears head-on.
Robbins, Beth
Tom's
first day at school
On the first day of school, a young cat named Tom worries
about his teacher, his classmates, and finding his way around.
Rosenberry, Vera
Vera’s
First Day of School
Vera cannot wait for the day when she starts school, but the first day
does not go exactly as she has anticipated.
Rogers, Jacqueline
tiptoe
into kindergarten
Rusackas, Francesca
I
love you all day long
When a little pig worries about being apart from his mother
when he goes off to school, she reassures him.
Schwartz, Amy
Annabelle
Swift, Kindergartner
Slate, Joseph
Miss
Bindergarten gets ready for kindergarten
Introduces the letters of the alphabet as Miss Bindergarten and her students get ready for kindergarten.
Shannon, David
David
Goes to School
Sperring, Mark
Wanda's
first day
Wanda the witch accidentally ends up in a class for fairies on
her first day of school.
Strete, Craig
The
rattlesnake who went to school
On his first day of school, Crowboy pretends he is
a rattlesnake, but then he meets a girl in his class who wants to be a
rattlesnake too.
Thompson, Lauren
Mouse's
first day of school
When he goes to school, Mouse finds a world of new objects and
new friends.
Tompert, Ann
will
you come back for me?
Wells, Rosemary
emily’s first 100 days of school
Starting with number one for the first day of school, Emily
learns the numbers to one hundred in many different ways.
Wild, Margaret
Tom
goes to kindergarten
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.
Willis, Jeanne
Be Quiet, Parrot!
Wing, Natasha
The night before kindergarten
A rhyming story that follows a class of kindergartners on their first day of school.
Zalben, Jane
Don't go!
On the first day of preschool, Daniel gradually overcomes his
nervousness as he plays in the sandbox, collects leaves, and bakes cookies.
Includes tips for parents on getting ready for preschool and a recipe for
pumpkin cookies.
Loveland
Public Library
7/05
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