Starting School

by Janet and Allan Ahlberg

Starting school? How exciting!

This gentle picture book follows a group of children through their first school year, from day one to the final bell. A reassuring read, it helps little ones navigate every emotion—from nerves to joy—with warmth and care.

Themes

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  • Anxiety
  • Meeting The Teacher
  • School
  • Friendship
  • Learning New Things
  • New Routines
  • Playtime
  • Lunchtime