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Busy Toddler's guide to actual parenting : from their first "no" to their first day of school (and everything in between) / by Allison, Susie(of Busy Toddler),author.;
Susie Allison gives the achievable advice she's known for around the world on her million-follower Instagram account, Busy Toddler. From daily life to "being two is fine" to tantrums and tattling and teaching the ABCs, let Susie give you the stress-free parenting advice you've been looking for. Susie shares real moments from raising her three kids as well as professional knowledge from her years as a kindergarten and first grade teacher. Her simple and doable approach to parenting is both uplifting and empowering. In addition to parenting tips, includes over 50 of Susie's famous kid activities that have helped hundreds of thousands of parents make it to nap time and beyond. This isn't about perfect parenting. This is about actual parenting.
Subjects: Child rearing.; Toddlers; Preschool children; Parent and child.; Parenting.;

Monster Academy / by Yolen, Jane.; Stemple, Heidi E. Y.; McKinley, John,1956-;
It is the first day of school at Monster Academy, where all the monsters go, and the lesson for the day involves counting missing teeth, and Vic the vampire is sad because he still has both fangs--until Jo, a troublemaking student who whirls like a dervish but is actually a human, gives him an apple at lunch.LSC
Subjects: Monsters; First day of school; Schools; Friendship in children;

Becoming Vanessa / by Brantley-Newton, Vanessa.;
Vanessa is nervous she will not fit in on her first day of school, but she hopes a special outfit will show her new classmates she is someone they should know.LSC
Subjects: First day of school; Individuality; Clothing and dress; Friendship;

Dora goes to school = Dora va a la escuela / by Beinstein, Phoebe.; MJ Illustrations (Group);
Introduces opposites to children in both English and Spanish.LSC
Subjects: Radio and television novels.; Dora the Explorer (Fictitious character); First day of school; Teachers; Helping behavior in children;
© c2014., Random House,

Rocking in my school shoes / by Litwin, Eric.; Dean, James,1957-;
Pete the Cat wears his school shoes when visiting the library, the lunchroom, the playground, and more, all for the first time, while singing his special song."Ages 3-7"--P. [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Pete, the Cat (Fictitious character); Cats; Shoes; Singing; First day of school; Schools;
© 2011., HarperCollins,

The nervous dragon : a story about overcoming back-to-school worries / by Wilson, Clare(Clare Victoria);
It's Blaze's first day at school and he feels very nervous. Blaze can't breathe fire and he's worried he'll be the odd dragon out. When his teacher asks everyone to show off their breathing, it seems like Blaze's worst fears are coming true... Will this nervous little dragon learn how to fire away his worries and enjoy school? Settle first day jitters with this magical story that shows that starting school isn't as scary as little ones might think. This story normalises first day worries and is a gentle reminder of the exciting new possibilities that school brings.
Subjects: Board books.; Animal fiction.; Dragons; First day of school; Schools; Worry; Anxiety;

Tiny T. Rex and the first-day oopsies / by Stutzman, Jonathan.; Fleck, Jay.;
Tiny the T. Rex prepares for his first day of school but soon learns that it is okay to make mistakes and learn when trying new things.
Subjects: Picture books.; Animal fiction.; Tyrannosaurus rex; Errors; First day of school; Schools; Dinosaurs;

¡El Cucuy también tiene miedo! / by Higuera, Donna Barba.; Somar, Renata.; Perdomo, Juliana.;
Ramón is worried about his first day at a new school, but it helps to remind El Cucuy, the monster who lives in his cactus pot, of how brave and strong they both are.
Subjects: Picture books.; Fear; Moving, Household; Monsters; First day of school;

Kitty cat, kitty cat, are you going to school? / by Martin, Bill,1916-2004.; Sampson, Michael R.; Bryant, Laura J.;
On the first day of school, Kitty Cat discovers that there are lots of things to enjoy. He plays, he enjoys a snack, he paints, he sings, he listens to a story, and he shares something special during show-and-tell. No wonder he likes school so much.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; First day of school; Schools; Show-and-tell presentations; Kittens;
© c2013., Two Lions,

The proudest blue : a story of hijab and family / by Muhammad, Ibtihaj,1985-; Ali, S. K.; Aly, Hatem.;
Faizah relates how she feels on the first day her sister, sixth-grader Asiya, wears a hijab to school.LSC
Subjects: Sisters; Muslims; Hijab (Islamic clothing); First day of school; Schools; Islam;