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'''''Grover Goes to School''''' is a 1982 ''[[Sesame Street]]'' storybook featuring [[Grover]].
 
'''''Grover Goes to School''''' is a 1982 ''[[Sesame Street]]'' storybook featuring [[Grover]].
   
Grover is really excited about his first day of school in [[Mister Lester|Mister Lester's]] class. He brings his jacks and [[Grover's Mommy|his mommy]] packs him a peanut butter sandwich for lunch. But nobody wants to play jacks with him, he doesn't get a cookie during snack time, he winds up trading his new crayons for a broken toy truck, and then he reluctantly trades his sandwich to Truman for a sandwich he hates... bologna! Eventually, a nice little girl in Grover's class named Molly extricates Grover from his sad situation. Then when asked by Bill to trade pencil boxes, Grover said that he likes his better and Bill agreed and wasn't mad. Grover asked Bill if he likes jacks. Bill said it's his favorite game. After school, Grover, Molly and Bill played jacks and Grover ran home and told his mother that he made two new friends in one day.
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Grover is really excited about his first day of school in [[Mister Lester|Mister Lester's]] class. He brings his jacks, a new pencil box and a new box of crayons, and [[Grover's Mommy|his mommy]] packs him a jelly sandwich for lunch. But nobody wants to play jacks with him, he doesn't get a cookie during snack time, he winds up trading his new crayons for a broken toy truck, and then he reluctantly trades his sandwich to Truman for a sandwich he hates... baloney! Eventually, a nice little girl in Grover's class named Molly extricates Grover from his sad situation. Then when asked by Bill to trade pencil boxes, Grover said that he likes his better and Bill agreed and wasn't mad. Grover asked Bill if he likes jacks. Bill said it's his favorite game. After school, Grover, Molly and Bill played jacks and Grover ran home and told his mother that he made two new friends in one day.
   
 
==Characters==
 
==Characters==
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==Book and audio editions==
 
==Book and audio editions==
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The read-along edition features [[Frank Oz]] voicing Grover, Truman and Jill.<gallery>
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Image:Book.groverschool.jpg|{{GNH|Book and record set<br>Book and tape set}}1983<br>[[Sesame Street Records (label)|Sesame Street Records]]<br>BR 00011 (record)<br>BT 00011 (tape)<br>First edition cover
 
Image:Book.groverschool.jpg|{{GNH|Book and record set<br>Book and tape set}}1983<br>[[Sesame Street Records (label)|Sesame Street Records]]<br>BR 00011 (record)<br>BT 00011 (tape)<br>First edition cover
 
Image:Noimage.png|{{GNH|Book and record set<br>Book and tape set}}1983<br>Sesame Street Records<br>BR 00011 (record)<br>BT 00011 (tape)<br>Second edition cover
 
Image:Noimage.png|{{GNH|Book and record set<br>Book and tape set}}1983<br>Sesame Street Records<br>BR 00011 (record)<br>BT 00011 (tape)<br>Second edition cover

Revision as of 21:00, 17 September 2016

GroverGoesToSchoolSoftback
Written by Dan Elliott
Illustrator Normand Chartier
Published 1982
Publisher Western Publishing
Series Sesame Street Start-to-Read
ISBN 0394851765

Grover Goes to School is a 1982 Sesame Street storybook featuring Grover.

Grover is really excited about his first day of school in Mister Lester's class. He brings his jacks, a new pencil box and a new box of crayons, and his mommy packs him a jelly sandwich for lunch. But nobody wants to play jacks with him, he doesn't get a cookie during snack time, he winds up trading his new crayons for a broken toy truck, and then he reluctantly trades his sandwich to Truman for a sandwich he hates... baloney! Eventually, a nice little girl in Grover's class named Molly extricates Grover from his sad situation. Then when asked by Bill to trade pencil boxes, Grover said that he likes his better and Bill agreed and wasn't mad. Grover asked Bill if he likes jacks. Bill said it's his favorite game. After school, Grover, Molly and Bill played jacks and Grover ran home and told his mother that he made two new friends in one day.

Characters

  • Grover
  • Grover's Mother
  • Mister Lester
  • Truman
  • Jill
  • Molly
  • Bill

Reissues

Book and audio editions

The read-along edition features Frank Oz voicing Grover, Truman and Jill.

See also