first day of school

Little Shark is very excited about the first day of school, but Big Shark sleeps late and they miss the bus.

With a lot of support and encouragement from his minnow friend, Nugget, Fang the shark makes it through his first day at Mini Minnows Elementary.

Lola, who knows a lot, worries when her big sister, Charlotte, tells her that everyone at school will know more than she does, but when their mother suggests she list all her areas of expertise, Lola realizes that one important thing she knows is that she is ready to learn more.

"It's the first day of school--and Miss Macintosh has a serious case of the butterflies. All kindergarten teachers are nervous about starting school. Miss Macintosh has a solution: she simply isn't going"--Back cover.

Molly enjoys her first day at Mermaid School, where she makes new friends, learns new things, and hears a story about children with no tails.

On his first day at his new school Jake Jones meets the new teacher, Mr. Hyde (very nice, but turns into a naughty imp when upset), Mrs. Blount, the principal (a nasty tyrant whose punishments involve hard labor), and his wild classmates in 5B--and since it is almost impossible not to break at least one of the 142 school rules (or all of them) he soon finds his school life descending into chaos.

"Emma the pirate does not want to start kindergarten, so she returns to her preschool classroom to stir up a mutiny against kindergarten"--OCLC.

Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.

"Instilled with confidence by his parents, a young boy has a great first day of kindergarten"--Provided by publisher.

"Just when a little bear starts to feel overwhelmed on his first day of school, he meets a new friend, and together they find the courage to overcome their fear"--Provided by publisher.