
We Don't Eat Our Classmates
Penelope Rex seriesPenelope Rex has a hard time not eating her classmates. A hilarious first day of school book about making friends.
Book League Storytime Adventures earns a small commission when you buy through the links on this page, at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. As a Bookshop.org affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases, which also support independent bookstores.

Penelope Rex is nervous about the talent show. Funny and sweet for kids with stage fright.

Penelope Rex has a hard time not eating her classmates. A hilarious first day of school book about making friends.

Penelope Rex is in charge of the class goldfish over the weekend. Funny and a little bit about responsibility.

Penelope wants a pet, but the class pet has other ideas. Funny and sweet.

A boy learns mistakes are part of learning anything. A great confidence builder for kids who hate getting it wrong.

Rhyming text follows a school day where every child, family, and tradition is welcome. Our favorite back to school pick for building a kind classroom.

Millie's egg drop project falls apart right before the STEM challenge, and she has to choose between a meltdown and a clever fix. Great for little problem solvers.

Kids who feel different, from their lunches to their summers, discover that sharing their stories helps them find each other. A gorgeous read for starting school and building belonging.

A cookie who doesn't feel smart finds out there are lots of ways to be smart. Wonderful for kids who struggle at school.