As a school Superintendent, the author recounts his day in a second grade classroom. He agreed to take the class for the day in an effort to stay connected to the daily efforts of the Teachers across the school district that he was responsibile for. Let's just say that he met his match.

It's time for Peppa to go to school--and make a new friend! There's a new student in Peppa's class! Her name is Emily Elephant. At first, Emily is very shy and quiet. Peppa helps her adjust to school and make new friends as they learn, play games, and of course, jump in muddy puddles!

David's teacher has her hands full. From running in the halls to chewing gum in class, David's high-energy antics fill each schoolday with trouble-and are sure to bring a smile to even the best-behaved reader.

This adventure of The Reading Pig takes Amanda, Cole and their new classmate, Emily, on an airplane to New York City. They experience the sights and sounds of the Big Apple. Dr. C is along for the journey.

Froggy's mother knows that everyone's nervous on the first day of school. "Not me!" says Froggy, and together they leapfrog to the bus stop -- flop flop flop. Froggy's exuberant antics will delight his many fans and reassure them that school can be fun."This is a great read-aloud with sounds and words that encourage active participation....A charming story to calm those pre-school jitters." -- School Library JournalJonathan London is the author of many books for children, including I See the Moon and the Moon Sees Me, Like Butter on Pancakes and four other books about Froggy.

Cole returns for another adventure of The Reading Pig. His class is welcomed into the wondrous library environment of the book's author Mrs/ Kandy Clinkingbeard.