Whether you are a child, a parent or an educator, its virtually impossible to lie in bed the night before that very first day without feeling the weight of a million new eyes from a million new faces staring and wondering, always wondering. Schools first day of school by adam rex hardcover 2016. Schools first day of school follows this same premise, but with an adam rex twist. Christian robinsons acrylic illustrations incorporate classic elements, like a flag, circle rug, and chalkboard with the alphabet above, in scenes showing a diverse, contemporary. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. School s first day of school is a great book about the school s first day of school instead of a students. Schools first day of school by adam rex and christian robinson overview its the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyones just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. See more ideas about christian robinson, first day of school, schools first. Schools first day of school author adam rex and illustrator christian robinson.
This word search, schools first day of school by adam rex, was created using the my word search puzzle maker. Adam rex and christian robinson head back to school. Schools first day of school by adam rex is a great story to read while welcoming your students to a new school year. First, the illustrations really enhanced the story. It liked the quiet summer days with just the janitor who warned the new school that soon it would be full of children. Adam rex on schools first day of school ive been a long time fan, so i am thrilled to have adam rex here today winner of the 2017 margaret wise brown prize to be awarded in person, this summer, at hollins university. I like how it switches the perspective and it is from the schools point of view. Schools first day of school by adam rex, illustrated by. Publishers weekly, starred using his signature, simple style, robinson. Schools first day of school by adam rex worksheets. Jun 28, 2016 rex offers a different perspective on the first day of school. Jul 29, 2019 school s first day of school by adam rex is a great story to read while welcoming your students to a new school year. Home schools first day of school by adam rex hardcover 2016.
Apr 25, 2017 activities and resources for schools first day of school by adam rex, illustrated by christian robinson. Its the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyones just a little bit nervous, especially the school. Schools first day of school nashville public library. Adam rex has written several books for young readers, including the. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read schools first day of school. Robinsons illustrations of frederick douglass elementary are anthropomorphized only from the front and side views two doors with a window eye in each, the two handles making a nose, and mouthlike stairs.
In my opinion, schools first day of school by adam rex is a really good book. Schools first day of school by adam rex and christian robinson. A new york times bestselling author the true meaning of smekday and illustrator last stop on market street team bring you a fresh look at the first day of school, this time from the schools perspective. What inspired you to write schools first day of school. Schools first day of school by adam rex my word search. Jun 26, 2016 2 thoughts on schools first day of school by adam rex, illustrated by christian robinson nancy tandon says. Sacramento public library locations will be closed march 17 through april 10 in response to public health recommendations. Schools first day of school is a great book about the schools first day of school instead of a students. Schools first day of school by adam rex, christian. Schools first day of school childrens audiobook by adam rex. Get this book free when you sign up for a 30day trial. Author adam rex and illustrator christian robinson schools first.
His first day of school was at lookout mountain elementary in phoenix. I like how it switches the perspective and it is from the school s point of view. Every day, the janitor comes to visit him, but the janitor assures him others will be there soon. Buy the picture books book schools first day of school by adam rex at indigo. We have temporarily disabled new holds on physical items. In this story, it s the first day of school and everyone is feeling nervous even the school. Read schools first day of school by adam rex available from rakuten kobo. Told from the perspective of frederick douglass elementary, this back to school read aloud by adam rex offers a new perspective on a familiar story. This story is about the first day of school from the perspective of the school building. Schools first day of school childrens audiobook by adam.
Schools first day of school sacramento public library. Aug 03, 2016 schools first day of school by adam rex, illustrated by christian robinson. The school has a rough start, but as the day goes on, he soon recovers when he sees that he s not the only one going through first day jitters. Adam rex has written several books for young readers, including the new york times bestselling frankenstein makes a sandwich and the true meaning of smekday. Schools first day of school by adam rex, christian robinson. Christian robinsons awardwinning books for young readers include josephine, which was a coretta scott king. Its time for a new school year to begin and everyone is nervous even the school itself.
Schools first day of school activities for the primary. Author adam rex, illustrator pierce cravens, erin bennett, ron butler. Schools first day of school by adam rex waking brain cells. The book would be a charming addition to classrooms and home libraries.
Whether you are a child, a parent or an educator, it s virtually impossible to lie in bed the night before that very first day without feeling the weight of a million new eyes from a million new faces staring and wondering, always wondering. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Schools first day of school by adam rex and christian robinson, ill. We know about childrens anxiety on the first day of school but what about the school itself. Schools firstday jitters will sound familiar to young scholars. In this story, its the first day of school and everyone is feeling nervous even the school.
Schools first day of school activities for the primary classroom. Its the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyones just a little bit nervous, especially the. Schools first day of school 9781596439641 by adam rex. Schools first day of school by adam rex 2016, picture book. Schools first day of school is a perfect first day week of school book by adam rex. Schools first day of school by adam rex and illustrated by christian robinson support the author and buy the book. By the time the kids leave at the end of the first day, school is eager to have them come back. This is a great book for introducing point of views and to help children feel more comfortable at school or during the first day of school. The school has a rough start, but as the day goes on, he soon recovers when he sees that hes not the only one going through firstday jitters. Schools first day of school by adam rex scholastic. Students are starting a new school year and everyone is nervous. This is a great book for introducing point of views and to help children feel more comfortable at school or. Schools first day of school by adam rex 2016, picture.
Follow school as he is being built and learns what his purpose is. Schools first day of school printables, classroom activities. Schools first day of school by adam rex, illustrated by christian robinson. Illustrator pierce cravens, erin bennett, ron butler. Robinson last stop on market street gives the school just a hint of visual personification in his flattened, paintandcollage artwork, as rex moonday deftly juggles wellplaced jokes and keen insights into feeling comfortable in ones own skinor bricks, as the case may be. Its the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyones just a little bit nervous, especially the s. Schools not sure how he feels about this, and the first day. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today.
Here are some activities you can use with this story. Editions of schools first day of school by adam rex. School stories, new experiences summary frederick douglass elementary has just been built and is. Newly built frederick douglass elementary is just as nervous about its first day as its. Schools first day of school, book by adam rex picture. Check out more books, art, and other fun stuff by adam rex on his website. Schools first day of school is a fantastic book to share with kids as the school year approaches and during the first days or when going to school gets tough. Schools first day of school by adam rex librarything. Rex offers a different perspective on the first day of school. I was at a party near portland a few years ago where i actually met you for the first time, christian. This book is a great way to jump start a conversation about those first day jitters. You can still place holds on ebooks and eaudiobooks.
Schools first day of school by adam rex pack 21 activities no. The school liked its name, frederick douglass elementary. We have lots of books about kids attending school for the first time, but who thinks of the schools point of view. It s the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyone s just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. Schools first day of school ebook written by adam rex, christian robinson. Schools first day of school, by adam rex happily ever. We know about childrens anxiety on the first day of school but what about.
Its the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyones just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself. Written by adam rex, audiobook narrated by erin bennett, ron butler, pierce cravens. This picture book companion contains comprehension questions, vocabulary cards, graphic organizers, and a school craft that can be paired with a writing activity. Expand product details it s the first day of school at frederick douglass elementary and everyone s just a little bit nervous, especially the school itself.