How to Start Kindergarten

How to Start Kindergarten
Author: Catherine A. Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2018-07-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524715530

A hilarious Step 2 reader about starting at a new school! David is the new kid at school, and is worried about fitting in. Steve is NOT worried about fitting in, and tells David, "Just do what I do and you will be great!" But when David listens a little too well, Steve has a bona fide copycat on his hands! Join the brothers from How Not to Start Third Grade, How Not to Babysit Your Brother, and How Not to Run for Class President for a new adventure...from younger brother Steve's perspective! Zany antics and plot twists will feel relatable and fun in this hilarious reader. Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

On the First Day of Kindergarten

On the First Day of Kindergarten
Author: Tish Rabe
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2021-08-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0063237571

Perfect for nervous/excited kids about to go to kindergarten (and their parents!). This engaging adaptation of “The Twelve Days of Christmas” convinces parents and children alike that there is no place cooler than a kindergarten classroom. On the first day of kindergarten, there’s so much to do! From making new friends to jumping rope in gym to riding the bus to school, there are lots of exciting firsts to look forward to. Even though saying good-bye to Mom and Dad is hard, when the school bus pulls up, it’s time to begin kindergarten fun. Share at home along with such books as Clover Kitty Goes to Kittygarten and Kindergarten, Here I Come! Tish Rabe is a seasoned children’s book author with over 160 titles, including ones for Sesame Street and Curious George, under her belt. Like Natasha Wing with The Night Before Christmas, Rabe puts a novel spin on a first-day-of-school classic with On the First Day of Kindergarten. And don't miss the follow-up: On the First Day of First Grade!

Off to Kindergarten

Off to Kindergarten
Author: Tony Johnston
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2010-11-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545337569

Award-winning author Tony Johnston and Caldecott honor illustrator Melissa Sweet create a joyful story about the first day of kindergarten! "I'm off to kindergarten now.I'd better take my bear.He likes to sit beside me soI'll take a little chair. . . ."So begins the long list of things Bill absolutely needs for his first day of school. Along with his pillow and some cookies, he also plans on bringing his sandbox, some digging moles, and a moving truck!A touching story of first-day jitters and hopes, Tony Johnston's rhyming text is paired with Melissa Sweet's delightful illustrations!

How Not to Start Third Grade

How Not to Start Third Grade
Author: Cathy Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2013-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385374658

Nothing can ruin a new school year...except maybe a pesky little brother. This Step 4 reader is the perfect back-to-school story for newly independent readers! Will should be excited to start third grade. But his little brother, Steve, is starting kindergarten. The same laugh-out-loud writing and hilarious illustrations that brought us How Not to Babysit Your Brother now portray the tribulations and embarrassments of starting school with a very troublesome little brother. School will never be the same! Step 4 Readers use challenging vocabulary and short paragraphs to tell exciting stories. For newly independent readers who read simple sentences with confidence.

The Night Before Kindergarten

The Night Before Kindergarten
Author: Natasha Wing
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2001-07-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101636696

It's the first day of school! Join the kids as they prepare for kindergarten, packing school supplies, posing for pictures, and the hardest part of all—saying good-bye to Mom and Dad. But maybe it won't be so hard once they discover just how much fun kindergarten really is! Colorful illustrations illuminate this uplifting takeoff on the classic Clement C. Moore Christmas poem.

Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten

Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten
Author: Joseph Slate
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2001-07-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101651741

This rhyming, brightly illustrated book is the perfect way to practice the alphabet and to introduce young children to kindergarten. It's the first day of kindergarten and Miss Bindergarten is hard at work getting the classroom ready for her twenty-six new students. Meanwhile, Adam Krupp wakes up, Brenda Heath brushes her teeth, and Christopher Beaker finds his sneaker. Miss Bindergarten puts the finishing touches on the room just in time, and the students arrive. Now the fun can begin! "Multifaceted and appealing, this book can be enjoyed in many ways, at home and at school." --The New York Times Book Review For readers of Kindergarten, Here I Come and The Night Before Kindergarten.

Countdown to Kindergarten

Countdown to Kindergarten
Author: Alison McGhee
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2002
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152025168

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Welcome to Kindergarten

Welcome to Kindergarten
Author: Anne Rockwell
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2004-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0802776647

A boy visits the classroom where he will attend kindergarten the following fall and finds out what is in store for him.

How Not to Run for Class President

How Not to Run for Class President
Author: Catherine A. Hapka
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101933623

"Third-grader Will's little brother Steve enthusiastically manages Will's campaign for class president, despite Will's total lack of interest in running"--

Kindergarten Rocks!

Kindergarten Rocks!
Author: Katie Davis
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2008-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152064686

Dexter already knows everything there is to know about kindergarten. His big sister, Jessie, told him all about it. So Dexter is not scared. Not even a little bit. But his stuffed dog, Rufus, is scared. Actually, he's terrified. But Dexter--er, Rufus--has nothing to fear: As he'll soon find out, kindergarten rocks