
My First Day of School: There Is a Place for Me
Follow Maya’s first school day in a warm story about bravery, friendship, and belonging.
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Discover illustrated stories for shared reading, with themes including belonging, new beginnings, and America’s people and places. Explore each story’s characters and focus before choosing a read-aloud.

6 storybooks

Follow Maya’s first school day in a warm story about bravery, friendship, and belonging.

Gentle rhymes and dreamy nighttime scenes invite a cozy read-aloud with young children.

Woodland animals, lantern-lit burrows, and gentle rhymes make a welcoming picture-book world.

Cookies, cupcakes, and storybook sweets fill a whimsical rhyming picture book for young readers.

Tiny homes inside teacups, acorns, and lanterns invite young readers into a world of small wonders.

Warm rhymes celebrate America’s people, places, and everyday moments through a child’s eyes.