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Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class.

On the first day of school, as the children in Miss Lucinda's class introduce themselves and name their special talent, Jack wonders if he is good at anything.

On his first day at a new school, Norm, a regular boy, has trouble fitting in with his monstrous classmates.

Gilbert's excitement over starting first grade turns to worry that the teacher will be mean, the work too hard, and his classmates too unfriendly, but throughout the day there are pleasant surprises.

Little Rabbit takes his favorite toy, Charlie Horse, along for his first day of school and when there is trouble, he blames it all on Charlie.

Marley the rambunctious dog sniffs his way to Cassie's school and spreads chaos as he searches for her.

On her first day of school the Little Princess finds it difficult to make friends, until she discovers there are other children with no friends, and suddenly she realizes she has more friends than she can count.

Miss Mingo helps all of the animal students in her class overcome their shyness on the first day of school by encouraging them to share something special about themselves. Includes facts about animals.

A five-year-old boy, ready and eager on his first day at "the big kids' school," must calm his very worried mother.

After trying and failing to break her years-long curse of bad first days of school, eighth grader Vivian Lantz wishes for a do-over--and gets stuck reliving this year's horrible first day over and over again. Groundhog Day meets Eighth Grade in this time-loop story set on the first day of school, from the critically acclaimed author of Candidly Cline. Vivian Lantz is cursed. Every year, terrible things happen on her first day of school. This year,...