First Day Jitters
A young girl struggles to adjust to a new school.
Book Series · 8 Books
In order from First Day Jitters to Sick Day Jitters.
The Jitters series is a set of 8 picture books by Julie Danneberg, published between 2000 and 2023. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 30 pages.
A young girl struggles to adjust to a new school.
8 books · Published 2000–2023
A young girl struggles to adjust to a new school.
Students plan a surprise to cheer up their teacher before summer break.
A zoo trip goes awry as students focus on notes over fun. Can plans change in time?
Students face test anxiety; can they learn to relax and succeed?
A teacher navigates a year of unpredictable second graders through heartfelt letters.
A teacher's perfect Valentine's party spirals into chaos. Will her students still feel the love?
Can Mrs. Hartwell keep her class picture-perfect all day?
Chaos ensues when Mrs. Hartwell is out sick and no substitute arrives.
There are 8 books in the Jitters series. It began with First Day Jitters in 2000, and the newest book, Sick Day Jitters, was published in 2023.
The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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