The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!

WHY does the Pigeon have to go to school? He already knows everything, right? He doesn’t WANT to go. And what if the teacher doesn’t like him? Plus, he’ll have to get up really early! (Ugh.) Our cheeky hero is full of smart reasons why school is no place for a pigeon. One thing’s for sure: he isn’t going quietly! But once he gets through the gates, might Pigeon discover that school is kind of fun after all?

  • More cheeky fun with the irrepressible Pigeon
  • A hilarious way to calm fears about starting school
  • Pigeon’s reasoning will have kids in fits of laughter
  • Mo Willems is a triple Caldecott Honor award-winner

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    Mo Willems

    Mo Willems is a writer, illustrator and animator best known for his iconic Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!.

    Awards

    Mo Willems has won several awards for his picture books and animation, including a Caldecott Honor Award for Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!.

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