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Off to School<br />

Back To<br />

School<br />

Tortoise<br />

Lucy M. George<br />

PB $12.99<br />

Summer is over and<br />

it’s time to go back<br />

to school, but<br />

Tortoise is worried.<br />

What if the others<br />

don’t like him? Gorgeously illustrated with a<br />

surprise twist, this book for preschoolers is about<br />

being brave and shows that everyone gets scared<br />

sometimes.<br />

Seven Little Mice<br />

Go To School<br />

Haruo Yamashita<br />

HB $24.99<br />

In this story, first<br />

published in Japan in<br />

1981, an industrious<br />

mouse mum hatches a<br />

plan for getting her<br />

septuplets to school,<br />

taking them like a<br />

pretend train through the woods in the morning.<br />

With sweet, s<strong>of</strong>t illustrations this is the perfect read<br />

for children preparing for kinder or school.<br />

Bailey<br />

Harry Bliss<br />

HB $25.99<br />

Meet Bailey, a dog<br />

who surprises and<br />

charms his fellow<br />

human classmates<br />

with his irrepressible<br />

antics. In this funny<br />

new book from the<br />

bestselling children’s illustrator Harry Bliss, school<br />

proves to be an unexpected place for Bailey to do<br />

all sorts <strong>of</strong> things he loves: reading, fetching,<br />

painting, digging, singing – and making friends!<br />

A Few<br />

Blocks<br />

Cybele Young<br />

HB $26.95<br />

Ferdie doesn’t<br />

want to go to<br />

school, but go<br />

to school he<br />

must and<br />

fortunately his imaginative older sister Viola paves<br />

the way. Brother and sister use their inner resources<br />

and imagination to keep them on their way. The<br />

illustrations in this book are incredible as Young<br />

uses 3-D paper sculptures to create the children’s<br />

fantasy land.<br />

Yoko Writes<br />

Her Name<br />

Rosemary Wells<br />

HB $24.99<br />

Yoko is so excited<br />

for the first day <strong>of</strong><br />

school. She’s just<br />

learned to write her<br />

name. But when<br />

some children make<br />

fun <strong>of</strong> her Japanese writing, Yoko decides she<br />

doesn’t like school anymore. With encouragement<br />

from her teacher Yoko learns that friendship can<br />

bridge cultural differences.<br />

Follow The Line<br />

To School<br />

Laura Ljungkvist<br />

HB $19.99<br />

Follow The Line To<br />

School is a great visual<br />

reference for children to<br />

learn what they will<br />

encounter when they are<br />

at school. As you follow<br />

the line through the book, you’ll practice identifying<br />

colours and letters, counting and sorting and lots<br />

<strong>of</strong> other things you’ll need to know once school<br />

begins!

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