Orem Library

First-grader Haley wishes she were back having fun in kindergarten with her old teacher, until she finds out that first-grade is special, too.

A little boy decides to skip his first day of school, because on the first day, one doesn't know anything, but on the second, one knows everything.

A young child imagines going off to Kindergarten as a journey to another planet.

Bored because there is nothing to do in the house to which his family has just moved and worried about starting third grade in a new school, Stuart makes a magical cape out of his uncle's ties and has a series of adventures.

"Children have fun at school experiencing familiar classroom activities for the first time"--

Even though there are rules to follow, a little girl who loves adventure has an exciting first day of kindergarten.

On the first day of school, a young boy expects only the worst when he discovers that his new teacher is the "monstrous" Mrs. Green.

After Tommy and Annika entice Pippi into coming to school with them, they find her first (and only) day there unlike anything any of them expected.

On the first day of the new school year, the Berenstain cubs are reminded that "though school is a challenge, it can also be fun."

"Rosie can't wait to start kindergarten--she's had her pencils sharpened and her backpack ready for weeks. But suddenly, on the night before the big day, her tummy hurts. Rosie's mom reassures her that it's just butterflies in her belly, and she'll feel better soon. Much to Rosie's surprise, when she 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...