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Cindy approaches her first day at school with a blend of apprehension and curiosity. As she steps into the classroom, she gradually embraces the new environment, discovering that the day can be both challenging and delightful.
First publish date: 1985
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Kim Jackson
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