School is hard! There's a lot to know, like where to sit on the bus, how to find your way around the halls, and what to do to make sure you stay on your teacher's good side. Lucky for you Alec Greven has just turned eleven, and he's seen it all. Alec passes down his sixth-grade wisdom and gives advice that will help every student who's starting out or just started out on the wrong foot.

"Whether wearing a uniform or picking out their own clothes, its not always easy for children to get up and get ready in the morning. In this book, early readers learn about this essential part of everyday life, learning how they can help their own families get the day started. This glimpse at a typical morning in a house sending its two children off to school is aided by colorful photographs matched with accessible text, showing readers how peers...

Describes the activities that a little boy does after school.

"It's Robin's first day at school. He doesn't look forward to it, but he actually ends up having a lot of fun! The children do rope-skipping and craftwork, Robin builds a tower of blocks and he goes to the toilet all by himself... This large picture book is a sweet rendition of what a little one can expect on the first day of school and being part of his/her new community" --

Describes the many different ways that children go to school.