Ready for School
August is here and it’s time to start the littles ready to start school next month. These titles can help prepare them for what is to come! (Approx. Ages 4-7)
Does a panda go to school? : think about how everyone learns
Ziefert, Harriet, author.
2014
Can a chimp pay attention in class? Read a book? How about you? Let's explore, discover, and think about these things!
Junie B., first grader (at last!)
Park, Barbara, author
2001
Junie B. thinks first grade is a flop when her kindergarten friend Lucille prefers the company of twins Camille and Chenille and Junie B. needs glasses.
The magic school bus. Phonics reading program
Lee, Quinlan B.
2008
Each book is a brief story emphasizing one of the short or long vowel sounds, or blends sh or th.
Miss Nelson is missing!
Allard, Harry 1928-
1977
The kids in Room 207 take advantage of their teacher's good nature until she disappears and they are faced with a vile substitute.
Planet Kindergarten : 100 days in orbit
Ganz-Schmitt, Sue, author
2018
A young child imagines kindergarten as a mission in space, with his fellow kindernauts, and this is their one hundredth day.
The queen of kindergarten
Barnes, Derrick, author
2022
Instilled with confidence by her parents, a young girl has a great first day of kindergarten.