This adorable picture book celebrates all the familiar milestones and moments shared by every single kindergartener. Whether it's the first-day-of-school jitters or the hundredth-day-of-school party, every aspect of the kindergarten experience is introduced with a light and funny poem--not to mention charming illustrations.
Jim faces his fears of making a friend on his first day of kindergarten in this picture book by Miriam Cohen, chosen as the Library of Congress’s Children’s Book of the Year. When Pa was taking Jim to school for the first time, Jim said, “Will I have a friend at school?” “I think you will,” said Pa. But even his father’s gentle reassurance doesn’t make Jim feel any better.…
Seen through the eyes of the Schoolies characters, this first storybook tells a reassuring story about an early experience which every child encounters – recess! In classic paperback, 8 x 8 format, with sticker sheets inside, this first picture book features simple text which is ideal for early independent readers to read by themselves.