First Day of School

Illustrated by Jannie Ho
Grab your pencils, glue sticks, and notebooks, and get ready for your first day of school with everyone's favorite little engine!
 
This storybook includes stickers!

The Little Engine That Could is getting ready for her first day of school! She has her notebooks, pencils, and the perfect backpack made by her friends. Will Little Engine have a great first day of school? Read along to find out! 
 
Includes stickers! 
Jannie Ho is a children’s literature illustrator who has worked on many books, including Light the Menorah, The Great Matzoh Hunt, and Road Work Ahead. She received a BFA in illustration at Parsons School of Design in New York and now lives in Boston, Massachusetts. To learn more, visit chickengirldesign.com. View titles by Jannie Ho

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Grab your pencils, glue sticks, and notebooks, and get ready for your first day of school with everyone's favorite little engine!
 
This storybook includes stickers!

The Little Engine That Could is getting ready for her first day of school! She has her notebooks, pencils, and the perfect backpack made by her friends. Will Little Engine have a great first day of school? Read along to find out! 
 
Includes stickers! 

Author

Jannie Ho is a children’s literature illustrator who has worked on many books, including Light the Menorah, The Great Matzoh Hunt, and Road Work Ahead. She received a BFA in illustration at Parsons School of Design in New York and now lives in Boston, Massachusetts. To learn more, visit chickengirldesign.com. View titles by Jannie Ho

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