Not sure who the first day of school is harder for… Mom or the little ones, but if your little one has the “school is scaries” here’s a list of books to help them board the big yellow bus:
- The Berenstain Bears Go to School by Stan & Jan Berenstain
- The Exceptionally, Extraordinarily Ordinary First Day of School by Albert Lorenz
- Junie B., First Grader (at Last!) by Barbara Park
- If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff
- First Day Jitters by Julie Dannenberg
- First Grade Stinks! by Mary Ann Rodman
- Miss Mingo and the First Day of School by Jamie Harper
- On My Very First Day of School I Met… by Norman Stiles
- I Love You All Day Long by Francesca Rusackas
- Maisy Goes to Preschool by Lucy Cousins
Ooh you should also add IS YOUR BUFFALO READY FOR KINDERGARTEN? – it’s a great new book!
My college students often come with The Kissing Hand