This Is My School cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level 2.9
Points 0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction Nonfiction
Word Count 616
Points per Word 0.000812
Page Count 24
Points per Page 0.020833

Description

The book follows a first-grade student narrator who gives young readers a tour of their elementary school, showing them the different rooms and areas found throughout the building. The story visits locations including the front office, library, gym, and nurse's office. Featuring colorful illustrations that depict a diverse group of students, the book is designed to help children become familiar with the various spaces in a school setting.

Quick Summary

Through colorful illustrations and playful text, young readers get to explore every nook and cranny of a school building, from the buzzing cafeteria to the mysterious gymnasium. Kids will enjoy spotting familiar places like their own classrooms, library, and playground while discovering spaces they might not know exist yet, making them feel like school insiders. If You Give a Mouse an iPhoner kid likes "First Day Jitters" by Julie Danneberg, they'll love this peek behind the scenes at all the exciting areas that make up their school. This book is perfect for kindergarten through second graders, especially those starting a new school or curious about what happens in different rooms.