{"id":31867,"date":"2025-07-28T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-28T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/?p=31867"},"modified":"2025-07-31T09:36:00","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:36:00","slug":"first-day-of-school-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/first-day-of-school-books\/","title":{"rendered":"16 Adorable First Day of School Books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Get ready for your child&#8217;s first day at school with these adorable picture books. These <strong>first day of school books<\/strong> are a great way to start your school year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read together as your child shares in those <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust\/\">first day jitters<\/a> and excitement to help them be prepared for their teacher, school and new classmates. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-books.jpg\" alt=\"Featured selected of books for the topic of the first day of school for kids. \" class=\"wp-image-31892\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-books.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-books-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-books-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><em>Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links for easy shopping on Amazon. CLICK ON the images of each book to learn more and BUY. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First Day of School Books for Kids <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Grab this back to school book list and get ready for your child&#8217;s first day of school.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s our favorite books&#8230;<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1631981749\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1631981749&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=c7cd7b3535811c783cf5101de3481097\">ABC Ready for School: An Alphabet of Social Skills<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1454921196\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1454921196&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=556d668281e2eb333791628010ae6f6b\">Butterflies on the First Day of School<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0590480871\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0590480871&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=7d454a93104ef24c81468ab05227c6dd\">David Goes To School<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0060283289\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0060283289&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=083f24563246581e35a9bf57c6e8f89c\">If You Take a Mouse to School<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1419723251\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1419723251&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=12dc30a057892ef78da9bb30bf67ed25\">Mae&#8217;s First Day of School<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0140562737\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0140562737&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=b4fef8136e7a36c0a62dfe3705b879aa\">Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0062286188\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0062286188&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=bcecadc488ff2caa98942daa3a0e8b82\">Monsters Love School<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0062348345\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0062348345&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=cdd180fe74e4e611b79e3886c95e8662\">On the First Day of Kindergarten<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0061910244\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0061910244&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=ea1f8016b77e4d50f7717b69ac03358d\">Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0399246533\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0399246533&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=854eb0508fdaf5f580745325d3c0341e\">The Day You Begin<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0448425009\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0448425009&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=022028cb109d65c29f2d1fa1d3c524e7\">The Night Before Kindergarten<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1933718005\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1933718005&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=f76bff667f8f1e84381c15fa9468d7b7\">The Kissing Hand <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1368046452\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1368046452&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=157e9279a31647de74694f0188be30bb\">The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0374308527\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0374308527&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=88357a36ec8e0f1007d2c4dc38cbe767\">The Pout-Pout Fish Goes to School <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0142426962\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0142426962&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=b6be171104721905c94f8478866a130e\">This School Year Will Be the BEST!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1368003559\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1368003559&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=5a0973e617b4022e8770bfd1874b1a2c\">We Don&#8217;t Eat Our Classmates<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"School's First Day of Schoo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1596439645\/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1596439645&amp;linkId=1d6af201234dcd61b4e8a24306b4e16a\" target=\"_blank\">School&#8217;s First Day of School<\/a> <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Some of these back to school stories I&#8217;ve read with my Kindergarten students for the past 20+ years. However many are new authors and new characters that your kids will grow to love time and time again.  This is such a special time in your child&#8217;s life and this list highlights the <strong>best First Day of School books<\/strong> to prepare for a memorable school year.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for more themed book lists? Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/book-activities-for-preschoolers-and-toddlers\/\"><strong>Virtual Book Club for Kids <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_DyshjQqMUqfkMX&#038;asin=0140562737&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"This School Year Will Be the BEST!\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_zOQzrUPyEGgfYZ&#038;asin=0142426962&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0140562737\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0140562737&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=b4fef8136e7a36c0a62dfe3705b879aa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Joseph Slate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s the first day of kindergarten and Miss Bindergarten is hard at work getting the classroom ready for her twenty-six new students. Each has a special name and animal that represents the alphabet letters with a colorful and rhyming storybook for all Kindergarten children.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0142426962\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0142426962&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=b6be171104721905c94f8478866a130e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>This School Year Will Be the BEST!<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Kay Winters <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this story, classmates are asked to share what they would most like to happen in the upcoming year. Some kids&#8217; hopes are familiar while others are off-the-wall. Whether it&#8217;s looking good on picture day or skateboarding at school, everyone&#8217;s wishes are shown in adorably exaggerated illustrations. As the first day arrives, there can be no doubt<strong>\u2014<\/strong>this school year will definitely be the best!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Books About Starting School <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can help your child get ready for school by reading a few of these adorable books about the First Day of School. They open up conversations for discussing the classroom, the school, their new routine, the teacher and even their classmates.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"On the First Day of Kindergarten: A Rhyming Read-Aloud for Classroom Readiness and Back-to-School Fun\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_b8P1UOvzjKjBCy&#038;asin=0062348345&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Night Before Kindergarten\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_fATYz97y0LjXim&#038;asin=0448425009&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"David Goes to School (David Books [Shannon])\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_LgHvz8D1QYgcaw&#038;asin=0590480871&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ABC Ready for School: An Alphabet of Social Skills\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_ueWfvkoaIFgbCw&#038;asin=1631981749&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0062348345\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0062348345&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=cdd180fe74e4e611b79e3886c95e8662\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>On the First Day of Kindergarten<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Trish Rabe<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There&#8217;s so much to do on the first day of kindergarten. From making new friends to jumping rope in gym to riding the bus to school. The stories explore a lot of firsts with your child including saying good-bye to Mom and Dad when the school bus pulls up. Perfect for nervous and excited kids about to go to kindergarten. It&#8217;s a pretty cool place to be!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0448425009\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0448425009&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=022028cb109d65c29f2d1fa1d3c524e7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>The Night Before Kindergarten<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Natasha Wig <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;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\u2014saying good-bye to Mom and Dad. Perfect for parents to read as you&#8217;re getting ready to start for your special school year off.  <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/mother-reading-back-to-school-book-with-child.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-31895\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/mother-reading-back-to-school-book-with-child.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/mother-reading-back-to-school-book-with-child-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0590480871\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0590480871&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=7d454a93104ef24c81468ab05227c6dd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>David Goes To School<\/strong><\/a><strong> by David Shannon<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David keeps his teacher busy with her hands full! From running in the halls to chewing gum in class, David&#8217;s days at school may have a little bit of  trouble in them but they are sure to bring a smile to readers. A great book to take about the rules at school with.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1631981749\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1631981749&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=c7cd7b3535811c783cf5101de3481097\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>ABC Ready for School: An Alphabet of Social Skills<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Celeste Delaney <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C is for&nbsp;<em>cooperate<\/em>. G is for&nbsp;<em>grow<\/em>. P is for&nbsp;<em>play<\/em>! This friendly alphabet book helps young children explore a variety of skills related to school readiness. Kids preparing for school will learn social skills from A to Z. The adorable illustrations bring the skills to life with encouraging scenes of fun and learning in the classroom, on the playground, and more. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books to Ease First Day of School Jitters  <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At the beginning of school many children and parents experiences some jitters and fears that everything will be ok.  The following books are perfect for just this situation and help your child through these anxieties and help easy the first day of school jitters.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Day You Begin\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_rofzn8dA0SigqG&#038;asin=0399246533&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Butterflies on the First Day of School\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_K6loIUM356c0sC&#038;asin=1454921196&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Mae\u2019s First Day of School: A Picture Book\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_ZEp6rQLMbPg3Az&#038;asin=1419723251&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Kissing Hand (The Kissing Hand Series)\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_yEpyE9zK1mkAoT&#038;asin=1933718005&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0399246533\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0399246533&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=854eb0508fdaf5f580745325d3c0341e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>The Day You Begin<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Jacqueline Woodson <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award winning lyrical text and colorful art carries the story that we all feel like outsiders sometimes-and how brave it is that we go forth anyway.  There are many reasons to feel different through this heartening book about finding courage to connect, even when you feel scared and alone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1454921196\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1454921196&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=556d668281e2eb333791628010ae6f6b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>Butterflies on the First Day of School<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Annie Silvestro<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet Rosie, a brand-new student who has butterflies in her stomach. She can\u2019t wait to start kindergarten. She\u2019s had her pencils sharpened and her backpack ready for weeks. However on the night before the big day, her tummy hurts. Rosie\u2019s mom reassures her that it\u2019s just butterflies in her belly, and she\u2019ll feel better soon. Much to her surprise, when Rosie says hello to a new friend on the bus, a butterfly flies out of her mouth! As the day goes on, Rosie frees all her butterflies, and even helps another shy student let go of hers, too. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/family-reading-first-day-of-school-books-.jpg\" alt=\"Family reading first day of school books with son and daughter. \" class=\"wp-image-31896\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/family-reading-first-day-of-school-books-.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/family-reading-first-day-of-school-books--300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1419723251\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1419723251&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=12dc30a057892ef78da9bb30bf67ed25\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>Mae&#8217;s First Day of School<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Kate Berube<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As Mae&#8217;s first day of school get closer she decides she is not going! She&#8217;s feels that school is scary! She worries about the other kids don&#8217;t like her and writing her name. And even what if she misses her mom?&nbsp;Mae&#8217;s anxiety only gets worse&nbsp;as she walks&nbsp;to school.&nbsp;But then she meets Rosie and Ms. Pearl as readers see just how powerful friendships can be.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1933718005\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=1933718005&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=f76bff667f8f1e84381c15fa9468d7b7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>The Kissing Hand <\/strong><\/a><strong> by Audrey Penn<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As school is starting Chester Raccoon does not want to go. Mrs. Raccoon shares a family secret called the Kissing Hand to give him the reassurance of her love any time his world feels a little scary. This story is especially helpful for children experiencing times of separation and the worries that come along with it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Back to School Books with Adorable Characters  We Love<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Head to school with some of your favorite characters in back to school books! From a special If You Give a Mouse to Pete the Cat and even the beloved Pigeon, each will be a special story to read together as you get ready for your first day of school.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"If You Take a Mouse to School\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_t2NZdPYgxccQsj&#038;asin=0060283289&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes: A Back to School Book for Kids\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_uIXBpsddOAbwSY&#038;asin=0061910244&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0060283289\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0060283289&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=083f24563246581e35a9bf57c6e8f89c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>If You Take a Mouse to School<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Laura Numeroff<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Head to school with this award winning series as you explore the various elements of going to school for the very first time. If you take a mouse to school, he&#8217;ll ask you for your lunch box. When you give him your lunch box, he&#8217;ll want a sandwich to go in it. Then he&#8217;ll need a notebook and some pencils. He&#8217;ll probably want to share your backpack, too. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0061910244\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0061910244&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=ea1f8016b77e4d50f7717b69ac03358d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>Pete the Cat: Rocking in My School Shoes<\/strong><\/a><strong> by James Dean <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pete the Cat discovers the library, the lunch room, the playground, and lots of other cool places at school in his school shoes. No matter where he goes, Pete never stops moving and grooving and singing his classic song&#8230;because it\u2019s all good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Monsters Love School\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_bugSJz3vTCkleu&#038;asin=0062286188&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"We Don&#039;t Eat Our Classmates: A Penelope Rex Book\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_NKe1s4Tee6dloR&#038;asin=1368003559&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0062286188\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0062286188&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=thedsponit02-20&amp;linkId=bcecadc488ff2caa98942daa3a0e8b82\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" title=\"\"><strong>Monsters Love School<\/strong><\/a><strong> by Mike Austin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Summer is over, and now it&#8217;s time for the biggest adventure of all&#8230;Monster School! 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src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_OY1KxO9zXFgxqQ&#038;asin=0152064680&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-amazon wp-block-embed-amazon\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How to Get Your Teacher Ready\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=ll1&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_6sUnBJcYLZlWS2&#038;asin=055353825X&#038;tag=thedsponit02-20\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow 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Explore STEM concepts with apples, pencils, crayons and buses as you start this new school year.  \" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20-back-to-school-stem-activities-for-kids.jpg\" alt=\"back to school themed stem activities for kids\" class=\"wp-image-42815\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20-back-to-school-stem-activities-for-kids.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20-back-to-school-stem-activities-for-kids-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/20-back-to-school-stem-activities-for-kids-400x600.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/back-to-school-resources-for-parents\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Back to School Resources and Activities for Parents\" class=\"wp-image-70526\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/back-to-school-resources-and-activities-for-parents.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-pin-description=\"Create this special First Day of School Poem for your child with Magic Dust.  A creative way to help with those first day of school jitters and excitement.  \" src=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"First Day of School Magic Dust with jar full of star sequins and glitter\" class=\"wp-image-31922\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust-600x900.jpg 600w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/theeducatorsspinonit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/first-day-of-school-magic-dust.jpg 735w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=thedsponit02-20&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0142426962\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get ready for your child&#8217;s first day at school with these adorable picture books. 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