Online Storytime: First Day by Andrew Daddo and Jonathan Ben
First Day by Andrew Daddo and Jonathan Bentley
It’s the first day of school and mum and daughter are getting ready…
Breakfast - done!
Brush teeth-done!
Dressed-done!
New shoes-done!
Bag-done!
Selfie-done!
A kiss for luck-done!
But, who is the most nervous of them both?
Many children and families feel the first day jitters. This book brings all these emotions to life, helping children see that being nervous and scared is ok, and that exciting things like making new friends and learning new things are ready to be discovered. With friendly and relatable pictures and warm and simple words, First Day can help start conversations about big changes and how we can support each other.
It’s the first day of school and mum and daughter are getting ready…
Breakfast - done!
Brush teeth-done!
Dressed-done!
New shoes-done!
Bag-done!
Selfie-done!
A kiss for luck-done!
But, who is the most nervous of them both?
Many children and families feel the first day jitters. This book brings all these emotions to life, helping children see that being nervous and scared is ok, and that exciting things like making new friends and learning new things are ready to be discovered. With friendly and relatable pictures and warm and simple words, First Day can help start conversations about big changes and how we can support each other.
Thursday 18 December 2025 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM (UTC+11)
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