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The pigeon has to go to school!  Cover Image Book Book

The pigeon has to go to school! / words and pictures by Mo Willems.

Willems, Mo. (Author).

Summary:

The pigeon must go to school, but frets about math, learning the alphabet, heavy backpacks, and what the teacher and other birds will think of him.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1368046452
  • ISBN: 9781368046459
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Cover title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
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Subject: Pigeons > Juvenile fiction.
First day of school > Juvenile fiction.
Fear > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Humorous fiction.

Available copies

  • 0 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch FAV JP Wille 31681020117438 PICTURE Checked out 10/28/2025
Lakeshore Branch FAV JP Wille 31681020195020 PICTURE Checked out 10/31/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    The irrepressible Pigeon from the Caldecott Honor-winning Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! throws a fit over his worries about the first day of school, from heavy backpacks to finger paint on his feathers. 500,000 first printing.
  • Baker & Taylor
    When it is time for the pigeon to go to school, he worries about whether he will like it and what the teacher and other birds will think of him.
  • Baker & Taylor
    The pigeon must go to school, but frets about math, learning the alphabet, heavy backpacks, and what the teacher and other birds will think of him.
  • Grand Central Pub
    Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn't like it? What if the teacher doesn't like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?!
    Ask not for whom the school bell rings; it rings for the Pigeon!
  • Random House, Inc.
    Mo Willems, #1 New York Times best-selling creator and three-time Caldecott Honoree, presents everyone’s favorite Pigeon trying to escape . . . SCHOOL.
     
    Why does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything! And what if he doesn’t like it? What if the teacher doesn’t like him? What if he learns TOO MUCH!?
     
    Kids will love read-aloud time with their wily friend the Pigeon. This book is perfect for preparing kids and caretakers for the first day of school.
     
    Say “no!” to all the Pigeon books!
    ·      Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
    ·      The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
    ·      Don’t Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
    ·      The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
    ·      The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
    ·      The Pigeon Need a Bath!
    ·      The Pigeon Will Ride a Rollercoaster!
    ·      Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

    For Mo’ amazing books, check out these other great series:
    • Knuffle Bunny
    • Elephant & Piggie
    • Unlimited Squirrels

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