Pip's First Day of School is a heartwarming and inclusive picture book that helps young readers overcome first-day jitters and celebrate what makes each of us unique.Pip, a fluffy brown puppy, isn't sure he's ready for his very first day of school. He's nervous, shy, and worried he won't make friends. But with a little encouragement from Mom and a backpack full of courage, Pip steps into a colorful schoolyard full of new faces and endless possibilities.There, he meets Sam, a gentle kitten with autism who sees the world in his own thoughtful way, and Harry, a high-energy hamster with ADHD who fills every moment with excitement. Along with Bella the shy bunny, Max the thoughtful turtle, and Lulu the talkative parrot, Pip discovers that everyone has something special inside-something worth celebrating.By the end of the day, Pip learns that being brave doesn't mean not being scared-it means trying anyway. And he discovers that friends come in all kinds, shapes, and abilities.Perfect for: ✔️ Children starting school or preschool✔️ Teaching inclusion, empathy, and understanding✔️ Parents, teachers, and counselors✔️ Storytime, SEL lessons, and classroom librariesPip's First Day of School is a sweet, uplifting reminder that differences make us amazing-and that every child belongs.