Starting school for the first time is a significant milestone in a child's life, filled with a mix of excitement and anxiety. The anticipation of making new friends, meeting teachers, and exploring a new environment brings a sense of adventure. Howev...
Chester Raccoon is nervous about starting school until his mother shares a special secret to remind him of her love.
The Kissing Hand
Sarah Jane Hartwell is scared about starting a new school, but she discovers that first-day jitters are completely normal.
First Day Jitters (The Jitters Series)
Pete the Cat goes to school in his new shoes and discovers all the fun things he can do.
Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes
The pigeon is not happy about going to school and has many reasons why he shouldn’t, but he eventually realizes it’s not so bad.
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
Penelope Rex is nervous about her first day of school and learns important lessons about making friends.
We Don't Eat Our Classmates: A Penelope Rex Book
Llama Llama experiences separation anxiety when he starts preschool but learns to enjoy his time at school.
Llama Llama Misses Mama
Follow Miss Bindergarten as she prepares her classroom for the first day of kindergarten.
Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten
Camilla Cream is worried about fitting in at school until she learns to embrace her uniqueness.
A Bad Case of Stripes (Scholastic Bookshelf)
Chrysanthemum loves her name until she starts school and other kids make fun of it, but she learns to appreciate her uniqueness.
Chrysanthemum
Amelia Bedelia's literal interpretation of everything makes for a funny and charming first day of school.
Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School
A fun twist on the classic "Night Before Christmas" story, this book captures the excitement and anxiety of starting kindergarten.
The Night Before Kindergarten
This book encourages children to embrace their differences and share their stories, especially when they feel like outsiders.
The Day You Begin
Lola is worried about starting school, but her brother Charlie reassures her with all the reasons she is ready.
I Am Too Absolutely Small for School
A sweet story of a boy and his mother’s first day of kindergarten, showing their different emotions and experiences.
Mom, It's My First Day of Kindergarten!
Unhei, a new student from Korea, is worried about fitting in and decides to choose a new name with the help of her classmates.
The Name Jar
A mouse’s adventures in school illustrate the importance of imagination and creativity.
If You Take a Mouse to School - (If You Give...) by Laura Joffe Numeroff (Hardcover)
Wemberly is a mouse who worries about everything, especially starting school, but she soon finds out school is not as scary as she thought.
Wemberly Worried
A.J. and his friends navigate the funny and bizarre events of starting a new school year.
My Weird School Back to School 3-Book Box Set: Back to School, Weird Kids Rule!; Miss Child Has Gone Wild!; and Ms. Krup Cracks Me Up!|Paperback
