Roo and friends are ready for an exciting day at school! Would you like to come with them?
This engaging, informative story book will excite and reassure preschool children in the run-up to their first days of school. Created by Early Years expert Camilla Reid and award-winning illustrator Kate Hindley.
From morning drop-off and the first lessons of the day, through lunch, playtime and lots to learn in the afternoon, there is so much going on at school! Roo and the other children need to find their pegs, go to the loo, decide what to eat, find their way around . . . and have lots of FUN along the way!
This sweet, funny picture book will help children prepare for what to expect at school:
Making independent decisions like choosing what to eat for school lunch
Developing social skills for playtime and having fun with new friends
Getting used to day-to-day routines and encouraging independence
Plus a step-by-step recap of key school readiness steps at the end of the book!
With stunning illustrations, a read-aloud story, tips for grown-ups, and endorsements from teachers and an Early Years government advisor, it is packed with everything you need to get children ready to start Reception.
Roo is ready for school . . . and soon YOU will be, too!
| ISBN: | 9781035036349 |
| Publication date: | 18th June 2026 |
| Author: | Camilla Reid |
| Illustrator: | Kate Hindley |
| Publisher: | Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Reading age: | 3+ |
| Genres: |
School Stories Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: School, education and teachers Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and growing up / coming of age |
Roo and friends are ready for an exciting day at school! Would you like to come with them?This engaging, informative story book will excite and reassure preschool children in the run-up to their first days of school.
I Am Ready for School is aimed at readers aged 3 and over.
I Am Ready for School features in the following genres: School Stories, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: School, education and teachers, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: First / new experiences and growing up / coming of age
Paperback. £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
I Am Ready for School was written by Camilla Reid and published by Macmillan Children's Books an imprint of Pan Macmillan
I Am Ready for School has 32 pages
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.