My First Day at School

by Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Kat Uno (Illustrator)

Overview

What's the first day of kindergarten like? Covering all the basics, from lockers and bathroom etiquette to playground rules and afternoon snack time, My First Day of School walks young readers through a typical first, first day of school, complete with kid-friendly, 1st-person narration and playful yet realistic illustrations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781515838470
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/01/2019
Series:	Capstone Press School Rules Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	10.00(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)
Age Range:	5 - 7 Years

About the Author

Thomas Kingsley Troupe is the author of a big ol’ pile of books for kids. He’s written about everything from ghosts to Bigfoot to 3rd grade werewolves. He even wrote a book about dirt. When he’s not writing or reading, he investigates the strange and spooky as part of the Twin Cities Paranormal Society. Thomas lives in Woodbury, Minnesota with his two sons.

Table of Contents

The first, first day — Saying goodbye — Finding my spot — Bathroom rules — Songs and stories — Hands-on fun — Fresh air and food — Learn and play — Time to go already? — Glossary — Read more — Internet sites — Critical thinking questions — Index.

Interviews

introduces young students to the daily routines, events, and expectations of elementary school to help minimize anxiety and maximize engagement; at-level text and bright, colorful illustrations make learning accessible and fun; diverse, human characters throughout the series allow readers to see themselves in each book and relate better to featured school community situations; topics align to standards for social studies and Common Core/career readiness