The Women's Bookshop Starting School

Mug

About Us

New BookChoice
    Fiction Addiction
    Words Chosen Car...
    Trailblazers
    Child & Teen
    Lesbian
    Kitchens & Gardens
    Therapy
Abuse
    Sexual Abuse
       Child & Teen Bo...
    Violence
    Emotional & Verb...
    Domestic Violenc...
       Children's Pict...
    Self-Harm - Abuse
Addictions
Arts & Creativity
Biography & Memoir
Birth & Pregnancy
    Breast Feeding -...
    Fertility - Birt...
    Midwifery - Birt...
    Miscarriage - Bi...
    Abortion - Birth...
Calendars & Diaries
Ceremonies/Celebr...
Children's Books
    Picture Books - ...
    Fiction - Childr...
    NZ - Children's ...
    Health & Persona...
    Fact & Activity ...
    Issues - Childre...
       Emotions - Issu...
       Grief - Issues ...
       Separation & Di...
       Self-Esteem & F...
       Bullying - Issu...
       Families - Issu...
       Good Behaviour ...
       Illness - Issue...
    New Experiences ...
       New Baby - New ...
       Going to the Do...
       Moving House - ...
       Starting School
       Toilet Training...
    Sex Education - ...
Cooking/Food/Wine
Crime
    True Crime - Crime
Depression & Stress
    Post-Natal Depre...
Eating Issues
Education
    Early Childhood ...
Feminism/Women's ...
Fiction
    Short Stories
    Popular Penguins...
Gardening
Gay
    Fiction - Gay
    Non-Fiction - Gay
       Art - Non Ficti...
       Biography - Non...
       Politics - Non ...
       Relationships -...
    NZ - Gay
    Children's Books...
    Young Adult - Gay
Gift Vouchers
Grief & Loss
Health - General
    Alternative Health
    Breast Cancer
    Cancer
    Diets - Health
    Aspergers & Auti...
    Gynaecology
    Fitness/Exercise...
History
Humour
Gift /Inspiration
Journals & Statio...
    Journals
    Address Books
    Birthday Books
    Boxed Cards - St...
    Writing Sets - S...
Lesbian
    Fiction - Lesbian
       Young Adult - F...
    Non-Fiction - Le...
    NZ - Lesbian
    Sexuality - Lesbian
    Biography - Lesbian
    Children's Books...
    Relationships - ...
    Parenting & Preg...
Menopause/Midlife
Non-Fiction General
New Zealand
    NZ Fiction
    NZ Non-Fiction
    NZ Maori
    NZ Poetry
    NZ History/Society
    NZ Scenic/Travel
Parenting
    Adoption - Paren...
    Age Groups
       All Ages - Age ...
       Babies - Age Gr...
       Toddlers - Age ...
       School Age - Ag...
       Teens - Age Gro...
    Nutrition & Heal...
    Separation & Div...
    Single Parenting
    Sleep - Parenting
    Specific Issues ...
       Anger - Social ...
       Anxiety - Socia...
       Bullying - Soci...
    Special Needs - ...
       ADD & ADHD - Sp...
       Aspergers & Aut...
Personal Development
    Self-Esteem/Conf...
    ADD Adult - Pers...
Poetry
Politics
Reference
Relationships
    Couples - Relati...
    Families - Relat...
    Mother/Daughter ...
    Separation/Divor...
    Infidelity - Rel...
Sciences
Sexuality
Society & Culture
Spirituality
    Buddhism - Spiri...
Supervison
Teen Fiction
Teen - Feisty Girls
Teen Issues/Problems
Therapy/Counselling
    Attachment Theory
    Cognitive Therapy
    Counselling
    Family Therapy
    Narrative Therapy
    Psychotherapy
    Personality Diso...
    Trauma
Transgender / Tra...
    Crossdressing
Travel Guides
Travel Narratives
Work/Career/Manag...
Writing & Reading
Yoga & Pilates
Sale Books
AudioBooks

netStep

Starting School

Catalogue | Rep List | Back List

Showing 1 - 13 of 13 results
1

(click to enlarge)

Berenstain Bears Go Back to School

order quantity

NZ$ 16.00 each

Paperback

Author: Stan Berenstain

In Stock: 0

Brother and Sister Bear are off to begin a new school year. The cubs are in new grades, with new teachers, cool new school supplies, and tons of new stuff to learn and explore. The first day is a little scary, but also exciting, and by the closing bell Brother and Sister can hardly wait to see what will happen on day two!

Leave it to the Berenstains to have created the ultimate celebration of school. Their unerring instinct for what amuses and interests kids is as strong as ever, and this sunny, funny book qualifies as an essential back to school supply.

(click to enlarge)

Billy and the Big New School

order quantity

NZ$ 19.00 each

Paperback

Author: Laurence Anholt

In Stock: 0

Billy is starting at a new school. He is excited and nervous at the same time: suppose he gets lost or doesn't make any friends? But just like a little bird who has to leave his nest for the big world, Billy sets out on his first day and discovers that, after all, school is going to be fun!

(click to enlarge)

Going to Nursery

order quantity

NZ$ 19.00 each

Paperback

Author: Laurence Anholt

In Stock: 0

Too little to go to school, too big to stay at home all day, Anna is off to playgroup for the first time. Tom is new too, and together they discover how much fun it can be! Young children and adults alike will enjoy sharing and talking about this delightful and amusing insight into the joys and trepidations of starting playgroup.

(click to enlarge)

Going to School (First Experiences)

order quantity

NZ$ 10.00 each

Paperback

Author: Anna Civardi

In Stock: 0

Designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way.

Features Stephen Cartwright’s delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about.

An ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences.

(click to enlarge)

Going to School Sticker Book (Usborne First Experiences)

order quantity

NZ$ 10.00 each

Paperback

Author: Anne Civardi

In Stock: 0

This is a colourful and fun new take on a timeless series designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way.

Stickers can be used throughout the stories to replace key words and help young children build their vocabulary. Each title features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It is an ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences.

It includes over 50 stickers and "I found the duck!" reward stickers.

(click to enlarge)

How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?

order quantity

NZ$ 25.00 each

Hardback

Author: Jane Yolen

In Stock: 0

Jane Yolen and Mark Teague's phenomenally best-selling dinosaurs are back, and this time they're going to school! What would you do if a very large ceratosaurus stomped into your classroom? And what if the student sitting next to you was a gigantic silvisaurus -- who decided to jump on top of his desk? Come along for a very unusual day where dinosaur show-and-tell, story time and playtime antics will make even the best-behaved dinosaurs laugh out loud. School has never been so much fun!

(click to enlarge)

How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?

order quantity

NZ$ 17.00 each

Paperback

Author: Jane Yolen & Mark Teague (ill.)

In Stock: 0

Jane Yolen and Mark Teague's phenomenally best-selling dinosaurs are back, and this time they're going to school!

What would you do if a very large ceratosaurus stomped into your classroom? And what if the student sitting next to you was a gigantic silvisaurus - who decided to jump on top of his desk?
Come along for a very unusual day where dinosaur show-and-tell, story time and playtime antics will make even the best-behaved dinosaurs laugh out loud. School has never been so much fun!

(click to enlarge)

I Am Too Absolutely Small For School (Charlie and Lola)

order quantity

NZ$ 19.99 each

Paperback

Author: Lauren Child

In Stock: 0

Although Lola agrees with her brother that it would be useful to learn how to write, read and count, she can't go to school because her invisible friend's too nervous to go.

This title deals with children's fears surrounding the first day at school.

(click to enlarge)

Look, There's a Hippopotamus in the Playground Eating Cake

order quantity

NZ$ 17.00 each

Hardback

Author: Edwards Hazel & Niland Deborah

In Stock: 0

I've got a new school bag.
I put my red drink bottle and my red lunch box in my school bag.
My hippopotamus is packing his school bag too.

The little girl from There's a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating Cake is starting her first day of school!
She takes her hippopotamus with her and together they face those first-day-at-school experiences - meeting your teacher, eating , lunch in the playground and making new friends.
This is a wonderful read-aloud book full of fun and reassurance for young people starting school.

(click to enlarge)

Maisy Goes to Playschool

order quantity

NZ$ 15.00 each

Hardback

Author: Lucy Cousins

In Stock: 0

Go to playschool with Maisy - a novelty book in miniature! Join in with Maisy's activities at playschool. She paints a picture, plays in the wendy house, writes a story, dresses up as a pirate, does some sums, dances like a ballerina, feeds the fish and puts on her hat and coat to go home. With tabs to pull and flaps to lift, children will marvel at the miniature actions of the loveable mouse!

(click to enlarge)

Maisy Goes to Preschool

order quantity

NZ$ 25.00 each

Hardback

Author: Lucy Cousins

In Stock: 0

Going to preschool is a lot more fun with a friend like Maisy to show the ropes!

Preschool for Maisy means a day filled with friends and things to do, from the time she hangs her coat on a special peg to the time she says goodbye. There’s painting and snack time, stories and naptime (and a bathroom break in between). Soon everyone’s ready to haul out the instruments and make some noise, then head outside for a turn at the sandbox or slide. In a bright, full-size storybook full of familiar scenes, this child-friendly look at a day in the life of a preschooler is one that newcomers and seasoned pros alike will be happy to share.

(click to enlarge)

Sam and Gram and the First Day of School

order quantity

NZ$ 33.00 each

Hardback

Author: Diane Blomberg

In Stock: 0

Sam is used to spending his days with his grandmother while his parents are at work, but now he's old enough to go to school. As the first important day begins, Sam misses Gram in spite of her reassurances, and he's a little scared of this big, unfamiliar place. Soon, though, as he gets to know his classroom, makes a friend, and discovers the many fun and exciting activities that await him, he realizes that he's not so scared and lonely after all. Children will recognize their own fears and will laugh with Sam as he enjoys the new friends and adventures he finds on his first day of school.

Sam and Gram and the First Day of School includes a special section for parents that will help them prepare their child to greet this milestone with enthusiasm and confidence.

Ages 4 - 6 years

(click to enlarge)

The Bear with Sticky Paws Goes to School

order quantity

NZ$ 20.00 each

Paperback

Author: Clara Vulliamy

In Stock: 0

When Pearl and the bear go to bear school, it's time for more messy fun, with sticky paws everywhere.
Inside the book there is a reward chart and paw stickers.

Open Printable

Showing 1 - 13 of 13 results
1

The Women's Bookshop

105 Ponsonby Road Ponsonby AUCKLAND
New Zealand
books@womensbookshop.co.nz

Monday-Friday 10.00am to 6.00pm
Saturday & Sunday 10.00am to 5.00pm

Ph:+64 9 376 4399 Fax +64 9 376 4365

Bookshop system by Circle