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Back to School Tortoise
by Lucy M. George Details

Summer is over and Tortoise must summon the courage to go back to school.

Bailey
by Harry Bliss Details

Although he is a dog, Bailey goes to school where his canine abilities enliven an ordinary day.

Because You Are My Teacher
by Sherry North Details

A devoted teacher shows her class the wonders of the world.

Fancy Nancy : Jojo's First Day Jitters
by Jane O'Connor Details

Tomorrow is JoJo's first day of preschool and Nancy can't wait to help her prepare-- but what happens when JoJo gets a case of the first day jitters?

Harry Goes to Dog School
by Scott Menchin Details

Preferring to be a dog instead of a boy despite his parents' efforts to convince him otherwise, Harry barks, bites, and rolls around until he is sent to an academy for dogs, where he struggles to follow the school's dog-training methods.

I'm Telling You Dex, Kindergarten Rocks!
by Katie Davis Details

Dexter knows everything there is to know about kindergarten and is not at all scared about his first day there, but his stuffed dog, Rufus, is very nervous

Kindergarten, Here I Come!
by D.J. Steinberg Details

Follows a child through kindergarten, from checking off a list of supplies for the first day through saying goodbye to the teacher on the last one.

Miracle Melts Down
by Rosemary Wells Details

Traces the experiences of Miss Harmony's alligator kindergarteners, whose classmate throws disruptive temper tantrums.

My Teacher
by James Ransome Details

A student wonders why her teacher has chosen to teach in her school for so long, and highlights all the special things her teacher does for her class.

Polka Dot Fixes Kindergarten
by Catherine Urdahl

Ready! Set! 100th Day!
by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace Details

Minna's family pitches in to help her come up with the perfect project for the hundredth day of school, from twenty sets of five sticks to two sets of fifty pieces of pasta.

The Exceptionally, Extraordinarily First Day of School
by Albert Lorenz Details

On his first day at a new school, John answers the librarian's questions about what his former school was like, concocting a wild story of attending classes in a castle, where the lunch menu includes worms and storybook characters come to life.

Updated 09/17/2012