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The Color Monster Goes to School

by Anna Llenas

A first day, one new feeling at a time

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A first day, one new feeling at a time

On his first day at school, the Color Monster starts out nervous and unsure what to expect. With a young friend guiding him, he encounters new experiences and makes friends, giving the story a clear focus on the feelings that can accompany starting school. Bold colors and child-friendly illustrations support the picture-book introduction to school and its emotional landscape. The premise also opens space for conversations about anxiety and other emotions connected with school or daycare.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Preschoolers and kindergarteners preparing for school or daycare
  • Adults seeking a read-aloud to begin conversations about school-related feelings
  • Caregivers and educators supporting children through a new school experience

Themes

Starting schoolAnxiety and emotionsFriendshipNew experiences

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Book overview

PERFECT FOR BACK-TO-SCHOOL! This fun and inviting introduction to the joy and wonder of first school days stars the lovable, mischievous hero from the beloved bestseller The Color Monster.

The Color Monster feels a little nervous. Today is his first day at school . . . and he doesn't even have a clue what school is! But, guided by his young friend, the Color Monster has lots of new adventures and makes new friends--and looks forward to tomorrow.

With bold colors and child-friendly art for young readers--and an adorable, shaggy rainbow critter as the star--The Color Monster Goes to School will ease any child's anxiety about entering a new school year.

Perfect for:
  • Preschoolers and kindergarteners starting school or daycare
  • Teachers looking for in-class read alouds
  • A conversation-starter about anxiety and other emotions around school
  • School counselors, therapists, social workers, and caregivers of all kinds

Read all three books about The Color Monster!
The Color Monster
The Color Monster Goes to School
Dr. Color Monster and the Emotions Toolkit
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