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Told in rhyming text, five tools--Hammer, Screwdriver, Pliers, Saw, and Tape Measure--learn to work together on their first day of school.

When Lola is worried about starting school, her older brother Charlie reassures her.

Mr. Ouchy, a new teacher, is nervous about his first day of school, but when he teaches the class about time and counting, they all enjoy the experience.

In the tradition of "The Night Before Christmas," these rhymes outline the fun of the first day of school.

When the class pet bites the finger of Penelope, a Tyrannosaurus rex, she finally understands why she should not eat her classmates, no matter how tasty they are.

Receiving a sparkly new backpack and lots of encouragement from her family before embarking on her first day of school, Milk, believing she is the crème de la crème, meets new classmates who think she is a bit spoiled, in a pun-filled back-to-school story by the creator of Peanut Butter & Cupcake.

As the school year begins on Mars, Horus the Martian gets off to a rocky start, but soon discovers that first grade is not really as bad as he thought.

Best friends Emily and Vicky dress the same and declare themselves twins in spite of their classmates' arguments that they look nothing alike.

Imagined in the form of a secret agent's set of instructions, Mason and other children negotiate the first day of school.