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With the school year about to begin, here are some popular titles about starting school.
Starting school by Janet Ahlberg Billy and the big new school by Catherine Anholt Butterflies in my stomach and other school hazards by Serge Bloch (2 COPIES)Jessica’s box by Peter CarnavasI am too absolutely small for school: featuring Charlie and Lola by Lauren ChildLook, there’s a hippopotamus in the playground eating cake by Hazel EdwardsThe first day of school by Toby ForwardMillie starts school by Jane GodwinA big kiss for Alice by Sally GrindleyMiss Mingo and the first day of school by Jamie HarperI don’t want to go to school by Christine HarrisSpot goes to school by Eric HillLittle rabbit goes to school by Harry HorseFirst day at school by Melanie Joyce Sea monster’s first day by Kate Messner Enrico starts school by Charlotte MiddletonWhen an elephant comes to school by Jan OrmerodAmelia Bedelia’s first day of school by Herman Parish Cornelius P. Mud, are you ready for school? By Barney SaltzbergJust Jack by Jane TannerMouse’s first day of school by Lauren ThompsonEdward’s first day at school by Rosemary Wells Timothy goes to school by Rosemary Wells First day by Margaret Wild
Sam’s first day by David Mills Ngay dau Sam di hoc (Vietnamese) A sen de di yi tian (Chinese) Saam lyo maalintii ugu horraysay dugsiga (Somali) Sam’ in ilk gunu (Spanish) Sam’ in ilk gunu (Turkish)
Tom and Sofia start school by Henriette Barkow Tangmu he Sufei shang xue le (Chinese) Tūm wa-Sūfiyā yabda'ān al-madrasah (Arabic) O Tom kai e Sofia pegainoyn sto scholeio (Greek) Toms und Sofias erster Schultag (German)Tom và Sofia bẳt đẫu đi học (Vietnamese)
Further informationJill Allan Yarra Libraries North Fitzroy Branch and Children's & Youth Services Team Leader 9426 5664Jill.Allan@yarracity.vic.gov.au