{"product_id":"schools-first-day-of-school-9781596439641","title":"School's First Day of School","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An essential purchase that is simultaneously funny, frank, and soothing. A perfect first day read-aloud.\"― \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA heartwarming and clever first day of school tale, from\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers Adam Rex (\u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Rock, Paper, Scissors\u003c\/i\u003e) and Christian Robinson (\u003ci\u003eLast Stop on Market Street\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's the first day of school at Frederick Douglass Elementary and everyone's just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. What will the children do once they come? Will they like the school? Will they be nice to him? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe school has a rough start, but as the day goes on, he soon recovers when he sees that he's not the only one going through first-day jitters. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis delightful back-to-school picture book told from the POV of the school is a great read-aloud, and perfect for readers of all ages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Rex\u003c\/b\u003e has written several books for young readers, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling \u003ci\u003eFrankenstein Makes a Sandwich \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe True Meaning of Smekday. \u003c\/i\u003eHis first day of school was at Lookout Mountain Elementary in Phoenix. He lives now with his wife and son in Tucson. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eChristian Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e's award-winning books for young readers include \u003ci\u003eJosephine, \u003c\/i\u003e which was a Coretta Scott King Honor Book as well as a Sibert Honor Book and \u003ci\u003eHarlem's Little Blackbird, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was an NAACP Image Award nominee. His latest book \u003ci\u003eLast Stop on Market Street \u003c\/i\u003e earned four starred reviews and was on the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller list. This is his first book for Roaring Brook Press.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Roaring Brook Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50593350942994,"sku":"9781596439641","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8f0c1463-2596-4982-9e08-3eef277e0423.jpg?v=1732115558","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/schools-first-day-of-school-9781596439641","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}