Children's Book Suggestions | First Day of School Picture Books

A few of our favorite books about the first day of school for incoming preschoolers and kindergarteners. You can view all of our first day of school books in the library's online catalog.

Updated June 13, 2024
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Children's Book Suggestions | First Day of School Picture Books

A few of our favorite books about the first day of school for incoming preschoolers and kindergarteners. You can view all of our first day of school books in the library's online catalog.

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The Colour Monster goes to school
Llenas, Anna
Paper Book
Follow The Colour Monster on a brand new adventure, as he navigates his way through his first day at school!
School day!
Ransom, Candice F.
Paper Book
It's time for school in this Step 1 reader featuring the family from Pumpkin Day!, Apple Picking Day!, Garden Day, Snow Day, and Beach Day! The start of the new school year means new friends and new experiences! It's big sister's first day of...
School's first day of school
Rex, Adam
Paper Book
"An essential purchase that is simultaneously funny, frank, and soothing. A perfect first day read-aloud."― School Library Journal, starred review A heartwarming and clever first day of school tale, from New York Times bestsellers Adam Rex (The Legend...
The pigeon has to go to school!
Willems, Mo
Paper Book
Mo Willems, #1 New York Times best-selling creator and three-time Caldecott Honoree, presents everyone's favorite Pigeon trying to escape . . . SCHOOL.   Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn't like it? What if the...
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