| First Day Jitters Contributor(s): Danneberg, Julie (Author), Love, Judy (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1580890547 ISBN-13: 9781580890540 Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2000 Annotation: Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - New Experience |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 99050095 |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Series: Mrs. Hartwell's Classroom Adventures |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.3" W x 10.1" (0.75 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Event - Back to School |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 41001 Reading Level: 2.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Everyone knows that sinking feeling in the pit of the stomach just before diving into a new situation. Sarah Jane Hartwell is scared and doesn't want to start over at a new school. She doesn't know anybody, and nobody knows her. It will be awful. She just knows it. With much prodding from Mr. Hartwell, Sarah Jane reluctantly pulls herself together and goes to school. She is quickly befriended by Mrs. Burton, who helps smooth her jittery transition. This charming and familiar story will delight readers with its surprise ending. Fun, energetic illustrations brighten page after page with the busy antics surrounding Sarah Jane. FIRST DAY JITTERS is an enchanting story that is sure to be treasured by anyone who has ever anticipated a first day of school. |