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Books in First Experience series

  • Zoo Day

    Anne Rockwell, Lizzy Rockwell

    Paperback (Aladdin, Sept. 25, 2018)
    Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates animals of all kinds with a gorgeous new picture book about a child’s first visit to the zoo!A young boy and his family visit the zoo for the very first time. From gorillas to lions, polar bears to parrots, Anne Rockwell and her daughter, artist Lizzy Rockwell, celebrate a day he will never forget. With simple, lyrical text and bright illustrations that jump off the page, Zoo Day brings the joys of visiting the zoo vividly to life.
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  • Hiking Day

    Anne Rockwell, Lizzy Rockwell

    Hardcover (Aladdin, Sept. 25, 2018)
    Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates nature and the outdoors with a gorgeous new picture book about a child’s first mountain hike!A young girl and her family go hiking up a nearby mountain for the very first time. As they climb up and up the path, they see everything from a friendly toad to a prickly porcupine, tall leafy trees to tiny red berries. Anne Rockwell and her daughter, artist Lizzy Rockwell, celebrate a day the little girl will never forget, especially when she reaches the mountain’s summit. With simple, lyrical text and bright illustrations that jump off the page, Hiking Day brings the joys of spending an afternoon outdoors to life.
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  • Going to the Hospital

    Michelle Bates, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Dec. 1, 2005)
    Ben Bell is in the hospital for an operation, where the nurses take care of him, he meets his surgeon, is given an anaesthetic to make him sleepy, and, after the surgery, is visited by his family.
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  • Visiting the Dentist

    Jo Brundle

    Hardcover (Book Life, )
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  • Zoo Day

    Anne Rockwell, Lizzy Rockwell

    Hardcover (Aladdin, Jan. 10, 2017)
    Beloved author Anne Rockwell celebrates animals of all kinds with a gorgeous new picture book about a child’s first visit to the zoo!A young boy and his family visit the zoo for the very first time. From gorillas to lions, polar bears to parrots, Anne Rockwell and her daughter, artist Lizzy Rockwell, celebrate a day he will never forget. With simple, lyrical text and bright illustrations that jump off the page, Zoo Day brings the joys of visiting the zoo vividly to life.
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  • Moving House

    AnneF Civardi

    Paperback (Usborne Publishing Ltd, July 29, 2005)
    This book is designed to introduce young children to unfamiliar situations in an amusing and friendly way. It features Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations, providing lots to look at and talk about. It provides an ideal starting point for young children and adults to discuss first experiences. Other titles in this series include: "Going to School"; "The New Baby"; and, "Going to the Dentist".
  • First Time on a Plane

    Parragon Books

    Hardcover (Parragon Books, Oct. 11, 2012)
    This wonderfully interactive story for young readers lets them read along with the story, find fun elements in the scenes, and solve puzzles all while learning about new - and sometimes scary - experiences. Children can later fill in the certificate at the end to show friends and family they completed this experience themselves! Part of Parragon's First Experiences series, young children will love the opportunity to make their time on a plane more fun.
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  • Going to the Doctor

    Anne Civardi, Michelle Bates, Stephen Cartwright

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 5, 2006)
    Jenny Jay has a cough, Joey Jay needs his immunization shot, and Jack Jay has a sprained wrist, so the whole Jay family goes to the doctor to find out how to get well.
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  • The Complete Book of First Experiences

    Anne Civardi, Michelle Bates, Stephen Cartwright

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, July 6, 2005)
    Compilation of nine titles from the Usborne first experiences series designed to alleviate certain routine childhood fears while at the same time introducing children to reading.
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  • First Day At School

    Parragon Books

    Hardcover (Parragon Books, Dec. 4, 2014)
    This wonderfully interactive story for young readers lets them read along with the story, find fun elements in the scenes, and solve puzzles all while learning about new - and sometimes scary - experiences. Children can later fill in the certificate at the end to show friends and family they completed this experience themselves! Part of Parragon's First Experiences series, young children will love the opportunity to make their first day at school more fun.
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  • Moving House

    Anne Civardi

    Hardcover (Edc Pub, June 1, 1986)
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  • Going to the Dentist

    Anne Civardi

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Jan. 1, 2010)
    When Jake and Jessie Judd visit the dentist, he checks their teeth and cleans them, fills in Jake's cavity, and tells them to take care of their teeth by eating healthy foods and brushing their teeth properly.
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