The first day of school is a situation that often makes children nervous. Beginning readers discover ways to work through those feelings of worry to see that starting school can be a fun experience. Using a fictionalized approach, this book introduces children to common anxieties about school–from meeting the teacher to making friends. Told through the eyes of a relatable young narrator, this story helps beginning readers work through these worries by themselves with the help of accessible text. A picture glossary aids in the development of strong vocabulary skills as well. Colorful illustrations enhance the learning experience for all young readers.