Summary: Present 12 weeks worth of activities intended to prepare children for kindergarten and the Common Core State Standards, with focus on early reading skills, early math skills, fine motor skills, easy science experiments, outdoor extension activities, handwriting, shapes and colors, visual discrimination, character development and fitness activities.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carson-Dellosa Pub. 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 ORIGanz-Schmitt, Sue.
Summary: A young child imagines kindergarten as a mission in space, with his fellow kindernauts, and this is their one hundredth day.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2016
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE PLASalas, Laura Purdie
Summary: Clover Kitty does NOT want to go to kittygarten! Although she might like a friend to play with, kittygarten feels overwhelming for a sensory-sensitive kitty like Clover. And when she arrives, it is exactly as she fears: her classroom is too loud, the lights are too bright, and everyone comes too close. So Clover throws a fit...and decides to quit kittygarten. But when a classmate comes to check...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SALPark, Barbara.
Summary: When her kindergarten class has Job Day, Junie B. goes through much confusion and excitement before deciding on the "bestest" job of all.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2002
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JBR SPANISH PARRabe, Tish
Summary: On the first day of kindergarten, there's so much to do! From making new friends to jumping rope in gym to riding the bus to school, there are lots of exciting firsts to look forward to. Even though saying good-bye to Mom and Dad is hard, when the school bus pulls up, it's time to begin kindergarten fun.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC RABSlate, Joseph.
Summary: Miss Bindergarten involves all of the kindergarten students in executing a spectacular circus in the classroom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SLAAhiyya, Vera
Summary: Leo, a quiet kid who is not ready for his first day of kindergarten, ends up having a great day when he makes a kindness pledge and discovers he knows a lot about being kind to others.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AHIFreitas, Bethany V.
Summary: With each spread featuring a different kid-friendly, kindergarten-ready activity, this picture book, written in a call-and-response format, follows a diverse cast of soon-to-be kindergartners as they get ready for their first day of school.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FREPark, Barbara.
Summary: In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Updated with new material, this guide outlines the elements a parent or educator should look for in a good kindergarten program and introduces activities that can help children take their first steps in learning to read and write.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books Trade Paperbacks 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 WHAGanz-Schmitt, Sue.
Summary: A young child imagines going off to Kindergarten as a journey to another planet.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE PLAPark, Barbara
Summary: Junie, a spunky, sometimes exasperating, kindergartener, looks forward to winning lots of prizes at the school carnival, but a fruit cake was not exactly what she had in mind.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway 2020
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Summary: Harry has trouble keeping his hands off his classmates until Tina thinks of the perfect piece of gym equipment to teach him about personal space.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WELEhrlich, Nikki
Summary: Dax and Zoe are twins. They go together like peanut butter and jelly. It's the night before the twins are starting kindergarten, and they have the just-about-to-start-school jitters. After all, they will be in different classrooms! What will kindergarten be like when they're not together all day? But Dax and Zoe will learn that kindergarten is full of new surprises and adventures, and being...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE EHRKann, Victoria
Summary: "Pinkalicious can't wait to have a kindergarten buddy. But what if her buddy doesn't like kindergarten? Will Pinkalicious be able to show her how pinkatastic it can be? Young readers in kindergarten now or getting ready for it will relate to Pinkalicious's hopes and be reassured by her friendship success"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Park, Barbara
Summary: When her kindergarten class has Job Day, Junie B. goes through much confusion and excitement before deciding on the "bestest" job of all.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway 2019
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Place a hold to request this item.Park, Barbara.
Summary: Junie B. Jones is (almost) a flower girl : Junie B. is tired of everyone treating her like a baby. If only she could be flower girl at her aunt Flo's wedding. Then she could really show everyone how grown-up she is.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio Pub. Group 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PARSummary: Contains stories, poems, activities, vocabulary words, basic historical and geographical facts, and simple mathematical and scientific concepts designed to help kindergartners prepare for a lifetime of learning.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delta 1996
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 372.19 HIRSCAyer, Paula
Summary: Follow one girl through the everyday activities that help her prepare for the first day of kindergarten.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE AYEGanz-Schmitt, Sue
Summary: A young child imagines kindergarten as a mission in space, with his fellow kindernauts, and this is their one hundredth day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GANPark, Barbara.
Summary: Junie B. Jones and the stupid smelly bus: In her own words, a young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Listening Library 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PARSteinberg, David
Summary: Follows a child through kindergarten, from checking off a list of supplies for the first day through saying goodbye to the teacher on the last one.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E STECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STEAhiyya, Vera
Summary: Kindergartener Mason learns there are lots of different ways to grow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2024