Great Books for Back to School
Back-to-school time can be a traumatizing, gut-wrenching, tear-jerking time. But enough about you, let's talk about your kids! Here are a bunch of books to help you get them ready for their first day or their first day back. (For you, we recommend a giant candy bar and the school's office on your speed-dial.)
- First Day Jitters by Julie Danneberg, illustrated by Judy Love. Ages 5 and up.
- Oh My Baby, Little One by Kathi Appelt, illustrated by Jane Dyer. Ages 3 and up.
- The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn. Ages 4 and up.
- Wow! School! by Robert Neubecker. Ages 4 and up.
- Amber Brown Goes Fourth by Paula Danziger. Ages 7 and up.
- Mommy in My Pocket by Carol Hunt Senderak, illustrated by Hiroe Nakata. Ages 3 and up.
- Don't Go! by Jane Breskin Zalben. Ages 3 and up.
- Kids Like Us by Carole Lexa Schaefer, illustrated by Pierr Morgan. Ages 3 and up.
- Otto Goes to School by Todd Parr. Ages 3 and up.
- Max & Mo's First Day at School by Patricia Lakin, illustrated by Brian Floca. Ages 5 and up.
- School Bus by Donald Crews. Ages 3 and up.
- Vera's First Day of School by Vera Rosenberry. Ages 5 and up.
- Off to First Grade by Louise Borden, illustrated by Joan Rankin. Ages 5 and up.
Provided byLisa Von Drasek
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