| 1. |  | Splat the Cat
from HarperCollins
Price: $11.55
Customer Review:
If you're a parent or guardian of a school-aged child, chances are that you've already experienced the day (or days) when your child just does not want to go to school. Maybe he's sick; maybe she's scared; or maybe he just wants a day off.
In Splat the Cat's case, he's afraid of his first day... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Butterflies in My Stomach and Other School Hazards
from Sterling
Price: $10.36
Customer Review:
This is a very cute short story about a boy's first day at school. The 1-2 lines of text on each page include a commonly used metaphor like "cat got your tongue", "wrong side of the bed" and, of course, "butterflies in your stomach". The pictures, simple line drawings with color photo accents,... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 3. |  | Franklin Goes to School
from Scholastic Paperbacks
Price: $4.99
Customer Review:
The story was mainly told in the forest. The main characters in the story was Franklin. The minor characters were bear, rabbit,fox beaver skunk. The theme was that this book would be that school is alot of fun and don't be afraid to go there. School is a good learning experience. The style would be... more info | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The New Kid at School (Dragon Slayers' Academy, No. 1)
from Grosset & Dunlap
Price: $4.99
Customer Review:
My 9 year old, who used to dread his required 20 minutes of reading each night for homework, started reading these and became hooked after the first book! He has gone from book 1 through book 16 in less than 2 months, and now wants to read them for more than an hour at a sitting. I never thought I'd... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Pippi Goes to School
from Puffin
Price: $5.99
Customer Review:
My daughter likes the Pippi movie with the genuine girl a bit better than the cartoon version. | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Strawberry Shortcake Goes to School
from Grosset & Dunlap
Price: $4.99
Customer Review:
My daughter loves this book. If your kids like Starwberry Shortcake then they'll like this. Strawberry forgets her lunch at home and her friends share their lunches with her. Cute idea about friends sharing. The pictures are very fun too, colorful and interesting. | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Wemberly Worried
Customer Review:
Kevin Henkes definitely has his finger on the pulse of children everywhere. He demonstrates an uncanny ability to see through their eyes and put daily events into proper perspective. Wemberly Worried is a flawless example of Henkes' insight.
From the image of the saucer-shaped little eyes to... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | First Day Jitters
from Charlesbridge Publishing
Price: $6.95
Customer Review:
Cute as can be! This is about Sarah's first day at a new school. However, it was a hilarious twist that reminds teachers and students alike that they are all in the same boat. | 5.0 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Froggy Goes to School
from Puffin
Price: $5.99
Customer Review:
This is defintiely not my most favorite Froggy book. It opens with a story that Froggy goes to school in his underwear and then realizes it's a dream. I think the story could have been written much better and less of a cliche. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten (Miss Bindergarten Books)
from Dutton Juvenile
Price: $11.55
Customer Review:
This is the perfect book for any little one going off to kindergarten. My grandson really love the Miss Bindergarten books. | 4.5 / 5.0
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