A first-day-at-school picture book like no other, by
award-winning author Lisa Thompson and illustrator Aysha Awwad!
Connie slipped her feet into her new, shiny boots.
They felt hard and awkward and very, very different.
“Let’s get going,” said Connie’s mum.
“It’s an exciting day today – your first day at
school!”
As Connie and Mum make their way to the bus stop, they realise
that their journey to school going to be very unusual.
Why? Because there is something surprising in
Connie's shoe! And that means she can't possibly
go to school until she's sorted it out...
Debut picture book from bestselling children's book author,
Lisa Thompson
Gorgeously illustrated by Aysha Awwad
The perfect first-day-at-school picture book
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Lisa Thompson Biography
Lisa Thompson worked as a Radio Broadcast Assistant first at the BBC and then for an independent production company making plays and comedy programmes. During this time she got to make tea for lots of famous people. She grew up in Essex and now lives in Suffolk with her family. Her debut, THE GOLDFISH BOY, was a Waterstones Ch
