A beautifully illustrated picture book for children who are starting school for the first time Going to school is a huge change for young children this book encourages children to discover the joy of learning new things meeting new people & having new experiences Notes for parents & teachers at the back of the book provide valuable advice for how to share this book with your child or class Written by a trained psychotherapist journalist & parent & illustrated by an experienced children's book artist this is part of an acclaimed & successful series of picture-book non-fiction for Early Years Books in the series give advice & promote interaction between children parents & teachers on a wide variety of personal social & emotional issues They are excellent tools for teachers to use during classroom discussions