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• Breathe Like a Bear

  First Day of School Worries : a Story With a Calming Mantra and Mindful Prompts

  Willey, Kira,

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  "A picture books breathing exercise to help manage social anxiety"--Publisher.

• We Share This School

  a Community Book

  Saks, Dan, 1978-

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  "Through a handful of specific yet universal school scenarios, young readers will understand what it means to be a part of a school community and celebrate how to share with and care for one another"--Publisher.

• Scarecited on the First Day of School

  Agostini, Alliah L.,

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  "It's the first day of school for Afua! There's no one word to name her feelings. Is she scared? Excited? Oh wait, she's scarecited! Her own combination of both. Why should she have to choose?" -- Publisher.

• First Day Around the World

  Zoboi, Ibi Aanu,

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  "No matter where they are in the world, every student has something new to look forward to on their first day! From Ethiopia to Germany to India to Brazil, this lyrical text introduces young readers to the breakfast-to-bedtime routines, cultures,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Am Ready for School!

  a Book About Transitions

  Krensky, Stephen,

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  "Reassuring rhyming text introduces preschoolers to their first day of school where a welcoming teacher, a cheery classroom, and new friends await!"--Publisher.

• Lola Goes to School

  McQuinn, Anna,

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  Lola meets new friends and tries many new things on her fun but exhausting first day of school.

• Mae's First Day of School

  Berube, Kate,

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  "Today is Mae's first day of school. But Mae says, "I'M. NOT. GOING." With the help of Rosie and Ms. Pearl, will Mae be ready to start the day?"--Publisher.

• The Pigeon Has to Go to School!

  Willems, Mo,

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  The pigeon must go to school, but frets about math, learning the alphabet, heavy backpacks, and what the teacher and other birds will think of him.

• The Crayons Go Back to School

  Daywalt, Drew,

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  "The crayons are getting ready to go back to school, and each crayon has a subject they're looking forward to the most. They're also ready to meet new friends ... and let loose during their very favorite time of day: art class"--Publisher

• Fiona Goes to School

  Cowdrey, Richard,

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  "Join Fiona and a few of her animal friends as they attend zoo school for the very first time and find out just how fun it is to learn new things"--Publisher.

• Lucky Ducky's Very First Day of School

  Mayer, Mercer, 1943-

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  When his little sister loses her favorite stuffed toy, Lucky Ducky, on the night before the first day of school, Little Critter comes to the rescue.

• School Day!

  Ransom, Candice F., 1952-

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  Although they are in different grades, a brother and sister enjoy their first day of school together.

• Little Critter Goes to School

  Mayer, Mercer, 1943-

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  Little Critter rides the school bus, meets a new teacher, and makes new friends at school.

• Dan's First Day of School

  a Book About Emotions

  Dinmont, Kerry, 1982-

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  "Introduces readers to Dan's eventful first day of school. Discusses the many emotions children may feel in any given day. Additional features to aid comprehension include vivid photographs, Common Core questions and activities, a phonetic glossary,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• What If--?

  Answers to Calm First-day-of-school Jitters

  Fry, Sonali,

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  Young children can have lots of anxiety, especially when faced with something new, such as starting school. Luckily, Elmo and his Sesame Street friends are here to relieve those first-time jitters! This picture book answers common questions (What if…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tiny Diamond's First Day of School

  Lewman, David,

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  Tiny Diamond is nervous about his first day of school, but he learns to make new friends at music time.