Morris Goes To School (I Can Read Book Series, Level 1)

By: Bernard Wiseman

Summary:

Morris the Moose discovers he needs to go to school to learn how to read, count, and buy his favorite gumdrops.

Reader Enjoyment Factors:

The story is useful for assuaging any fears a child may have about going to school: if a moose can do it, you can too. Also a good first-grade reader for the developing bibliophile.

Content Awareness Factors:

None.

Little Kid Reaction

To our first grader, it was funny that a moose could go to school. It reminds him about his own first school experiences.

Parent Reaction

I thought it was good.

Type of Book:
This is a story that helps kids understand how what they learn in school works in the real world.

Educational Themes:

The book is good for introducing school awareness, and practicing and math and reading skills.

Reading Level:
2.0

Recommended Age To Read By Yourself:
5 to 8

Recommended Age To Read Together:
4 to 8

Age of child:
Started reading with boy 6 years old.

Purchase Recommendation:
Borrow, especially if it's to help your preschooler adapt to school. The need for the book will pass quickly.

Title	Morris Goes to School
About	I Can Read Book, Level 1
Author	Bernard Wiseman
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers © 1983
Illustrators	Bernard Wiseman
ISBN	0064440451
Material	Hard Cover
Cost	$3.95
Genres	Humor