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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2005 · Est. 2 min read-aloud
The First Day of School
By Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon (Illustrator)
Part of the Robin Hill School series
Can Charles enjoy school without his beloved puppy by his side?
3.6/5 Goodreads · 99 ratings
32 pages· 252 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Charles eagerly anticipates his first day at Robin Hill School, but his excitement dims when he learns his puppy, Cookie, must stay home. Faced with the challenge of navigating school without his furry friend, Charles wonders if the day will still be fun. Will he find new friends and adventures, or will the absence of Cookie cast a shadow over his school experience? Join Charles as he discovers the joys and surprises of school life, even without his best friend by his side.
From the publisher
It’s the Robin Hill first-graders’ first day of school in this Level 1 Ready-to-Read story, now in hardcover for the first time! Charles is excited about his first day of first grade at Robin Hill School. He wants his puppy, Cookie, to come to school too. Then Charles finds out he has to leave Cookie at home. Will school still be fun without his best friend?
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 252
- Reading age
- 4–6
- Audience
- Early Reader
- Lexile
- ~140L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 1.4
- F&P level
- ~E
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- LG
- AR quiz
- 88756
Publication
- Published
- June 29, 2021
- First published
- June 21, 2005
- Publisher
- Simon Spotlight
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781534485365
- LCCN
- 2004016672
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