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Lena's Shoes Are Nervous by Keith Calabrese

Lena's Shoes Are Nervous

Keith Calabrese
Juana Medina
As Lena gets ready for a new school, her worried shoes narrate the jitters and courage that come with a first day.
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Black Bird Yellow Sun by Steve Light

Black Bird Yellow Sun

Steve Light
Steve Light
Bold colors and simple shapes create a graphic first-concepts book with strong visual rhythm for toddlers.
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Meesha Makes Friends by Tom Percival

Meesha Makes Friends

Tom Percival
Tom Percival
A shy girl who struggles with words discovers a way to connect when she can finally share what she makes with her hands.
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The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! by Mo Willems

The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!

Mo Willems
Mo Willems
The Pigeon does his best to avoid school in a comic monologue that captures first-day nerves from a child's-eye angle.
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The Worrysaurus by Rachel Bright

The Worrysaurus

Rachel Bright
Chris Chatterton
A small dinosaur with a wonderful picnic plan must learn how to soothe anxious thoughts before they spoil the day.
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The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

The Kissing Hand

Audrey Penn
Ruth E. Harper; Nancy M. Leak
As Chester Raccoon heads to school, his mother offers a ritual of reassurance that has comforted generations of children.
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Out of a Jar by Deborah Marcero

Out of a Jar

Deborah Marcero
Deborah Marcero
Llewellyn stores up feelings in jars until they cannot be contained, in a gentle story about naming and sharing emotion.
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The Cool Bean by Jory John

The Cool Bean

Jory John
Pete Oswald
A bean on the outside of a social group learns that being cool might really mean being kind and inclusive.
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The Smart Cookie by Jory John

The Smart Cookie

Jory John
Pete Oswald
A cookie who does not fit the usual idea of smartness discovers her own kind of intelligence and confidence.
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The Bad Seed by Jory John

The Bad Seed

Jory John
Pete Oswald
A seed with a bad reputation tells the story of how hurt, defensiveness, and change can all fit inside one life.
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