The first day of school can be a frightening idea for most kids and for most birds, too. Birdie, in particular, doesnt want to leave her mothers wings behind, and she has no idea what to expect at school. After deciding she doesnt want to go at all, she works up the nerve to embark on her first day of schooland finds out the very good rewards that can only come from overcoming your fears. In Birdie School Days: The First Day of School, children will follow Birdie through the maze called school and learn that its okay to be nervous but that school can be a learning experience in more ways than one.

About the Author

David L. Perrine is a special education teacher on the high school level, with a bachelors degree in special education from West Chester University. A father of two boys, he coaches both high school football and youth sports and enjoys cycling and duathlons.