Countdown to the First Day of School

"Countdown to the First Day of School" is a delightful rhyming chapter book that follows ten diverse neighborhood children as they eagerly prepare for the start of school. Each page counts down, introducing a new child and their unique way of getting ready, from packing backpacks to choosing outfits. This book is ideal for children aged 4-7, serving as a comforting and engaging read-aloud that normalizes the mix of excitement and mild apprehension associated with starting school. It also subtly reinforces counting skills and the concept of anticipation.