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Books to help children feel more confident and brave about starting kindergarten.
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Twins Mac & Madi Back to School
Linda Herron
For the child who wants to stand out while staying close to their best friend, this story helps twins and siblings navig
Ages 4–8
Bulldozer Goes to School
Elise Broach
For the little one who loves big machines but feels small and nervous about their first day of kindergarten or a new cla
Ages 5–7
Little Hippo Starts School
Maryann Macdonald
For the child feeling big first day jitters, this gentle story reveals a comforting secret: sometimes the teacher is jus
Ages 3–6
Clyde Goes to School
Keith Marantz
For the child feeling nervous about their first day of preschool. This gentle story follows a purple hippo as he navigat
Ages 3–5
My First Day of School
P.K. Hallinan
For the child feeling nervous about their big transition to preschool or kindergarten, this rhythmic story provides a ge
Ages 2–5
I'm Starting School Today!
Lila Everhart
For the child feeling a mix of nerves and wonder about their first day of school. This story builds courage by turning b
Ages 3–6
Black Lagoon Bind-Up
Mike Thaler
For the child who is nervous about a new teacher or the first day of school, this silly collection uses wild imagination
Ages 6–9
Harry and the Dinosaurs Go to School
Ian Whybrow
For the child who feels small in a big new classroom, this story shows how a little imagination and some familiar 'frien
Ages 3–6
Little Miss Spider at Sunny Patch School
David Kirk
For the child feeling nervous about starting school or worrying they don't have the same skills as their peers. A sweet
Ages 2–5
Brave Like a Lion - The New School Adventure
Mauricio Vasquez
For the child who feels butterflies in their tummy about a big transition, this gentle story follows a little lion disco
Ages 3–7
Starting School is Scary
Michele Schultz
For the child feeling nervous about their big transition to the classroom, this comforting story validates first-day fea
Ages 3–6
Back to School
Maria Crocker
For the child feeling those first-day jitters, this reassuring guide explores school routines and helps little ones mana
Ages 3–6
Bunny Braves the Day: A First-Day-of-School Story
Suzanne Bloom
For the child who has a list of reasons to stay home instead of starting school. This gentle story validates nerves whil
Ages 3–6
Fire Drill
Paul DuBois Jacobs
For the preschooler or kindergartner feeling nervous about loud school alarms and safety drills.
Ages 3–6
So Big!
Mike Wohnoutka
For the preschooler or kindergartner who feels small in a world that suddenly seems too big. A sweet reminder that a fri
Ages 3–6
Ten Rules You Absolutely Must Not Break If You Want To Survive The School Bus
John Grandits
For the child who is losing sleep over their very first bus ride, this hilarious guide turns school bus jitters into a s
Ages 4–8
Zion the Magnificent and the Frightful School Day
Imeisha Williams
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big 'what-ifs' before the bell rings, Zion uses his vibrant imagination to transf
Ages 4–8
Grumpy Monkey: School Stinks!
Suzanne Lang
For the child who is dreading their first day of school. Jim Panzee navigates big, grumpy feelings and first-day jitters
Ages 3–7
First Day of School
Donna Kay Lau
For the child feeling those big first-day jitters, this vibrant story helps normalize school nerves and turns worry into
Ages 3–7
I Don't Want to Go to School, Mum
Anne Rainbird
For the child feeling nervous about their big first day: a comforting dialogue that addresses common school jitters and
Ages 3–6
It's OK to Feel Anxious
Mona Vayda
For the child who experiences 'tummy butterflies' or racing thoughts, this gentle guide helps little ones name their wor
Ages 3–7
A Little Spot of Anxiety
Diane Alber
For children who experience 'what-if' worries or tummy flutters, this book provides a visual way to understand anxiety a
Ages 4–8
Help Hungry Henry Deal with Anxiety
Esther Pia Cordova
For the child who feels 'butterflies' in their tummy or gets stuck in 'what-if' loops. This gentle guide offers practica
Ages 4–8
Back to School
Andrew Woolcock III, Aundrea Leyenne Woolcock
For the child feeling nervous about their return to the classroom, this story helps transform first-day jitters into exc
Ages 3–7
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