Cover of Going to School

Going to School

by Phuangthana Phetsavong

Ages 3–76 min readStarting SchoolFree to read

What do you do on the first day of school? Who will you meet?

A gentle, reassuring first-day-of-school walk-through that shows a new classroom as a friendly place full of smiles, friends, and things to discover.

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Questions to talk about together

How do you think Vanna felt when his mom dropped him off and the teacher smiled at him?
Vanna got to sit next to his friend Bo — who would you want to sit next to on your first day?
Which part of Vanna's new school would you most want to explore: the playground, the flower garden, or the flagpole?

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