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S Is for School

A Classroom Alphabet
Series: Alphabet Primers
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S Is for School is an ABC primer designed to introduce toddlers to the exciting world of school. With 26 vibrant illustrations from A to Z by artist Greg Paprocki, it brings to life everything from the school bus to classrooms, activities, subjects, friends, and teachers, making the idea of school approachable and fun.
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Format: Board book
$1899

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Perfect for parents and caregivers preparing young children for their first school experience, especially toddlers eager to learn the alphabet and what school entails.

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This ABC primer introduces toddlers to what they should expect when they're ready to go to school. Paprocki's colorful and wonderfully detailed illustrations bring to life concepts from the school bus to the classroom. Full color.

An ABC primer that introduces your brilliant baby to what to expect when they're ready to go to school.

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An ABC primer that introduces your brilliant baby to what to expect when they’re ready to go to school.

Lots of kids look forward to going back to school each autumn. This collection of 26 illustrations featuring words from A to Z will introduce toddlers to what all the fuss is about in a unique and engaging way. Included are artist Greg Paprocki’s colourful and wonderfully detailed illustrations that bring to life concepts from the school bus to the classroom, including activities, school subjects, friends, classmates, and teachers.

Series: Alphabet Primers

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  • Q is for Quiet
    Learn with your toddler from A to Z all about bedtime. This soothing collection of bedtime words and illustrations is chock-full of things that toddlers will recognise as part of their nightly routine. Little ones will enjoy seeing drowsy Dad nodding off in front of the TV or getting cosy with blankies and a big pillow while grandpa reads a...
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  • B Is for Boo
    B Is for Boo
    Introduce your brilliant baby to the ABCs with this illustrated primer about Halloween. Greg Paprocki’s popular retro-style series of sturdy board book alphabet primers expands to introduce brilliant babies and toddlers to one of the most popular holidays on the calendar: Halloween. Just as other books in this series make learning history fun and engaging for children, this volume will...
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  • C Is for Castle
    C Is for Castle
    Here’s a fun way to introduce your brilliant babies to the ABCs while they learn what life was like hundreds of years ago in medieval times. Noble knights, regal queens, and comical jesters all populate artist Greg Paprocki’s wonderfully retro-looking illustrations. This book is guaranteed to enthrall your toddlers as they thrill to the excitement of fire-breathing dragons, ugly ogres,...
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  • S Is for Santa
    S Is for Santa
    From the creators of BabyLit, a Christmas board book for infants and toddlers, to evoke the wonder of Christmas. S Is for Santa is a collection of twenty-six illustrations featuring colourful Christmas-themed concepts sure to evoke a sense of wonderment for toddlers and nostalgia for parents. Within its pages, you will find Christmas carolers, kids playing in the snow, toys...
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  • S Is for School
    S Is for School
    An ABC primer that introduces your brilliant baby to what to expect when they’re ready to go to school. Lots of kids look forward to going back to school each autumn. This collection of 26 illustrations featuring words from A to Z will introduce toddlers to what all the fuss is about in a unique and engaging way. Included are...
    Board book
    $1899
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781423649588

Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Format: Board book

Date Published: 08 May 2018

Country: United States

Imprint: Gibbs M. Smith Inc

Illustration: Full colour

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Greg Paprocki
  • Illustrated by Greg Paprocki

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 162.0mm

Height: 213.0mm

Weight: 349g

Pages: 32

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Alphabet Primers

About the Author

Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. In addition to illustrating several Curious George books, he’s provided illustrations for a number of books for Gibbs Smith, including A Is for Atom, S Is for Santa, B Is for Boo, and The Big Book of Superheroes. He began his career as an advertising art director after studying fine art and graphic design at the University of Nebraska. Greg lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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