Books for Back to School Reading

Kids , Book List

Back to School: A Global Journey

Title: Back to School: A Global Journey
By: Ajmera, Maya
Published: 2019

Ages 4 to 8


The King of Kindergarten

Title: The King of Kindergarten
By: Barnes, Derrick
Published: 2019

Suggested ages are from the publisher or each item’s library catalog record.

Ages 3 to 6


Becoming Vanessa

Title: Becoming Vanessa
By: Brantley-Newton, Vanessa
Published: 2021

Ages 3 to 6


Frindle

Title: Frindle
By: Clements, Andrew
Published: 1996

Ages 8 to 12


New Kid

Title: New Kid
By: Craft, Jerry
Published: 2019

Ages 8 to 12


Stella Díaz Has Something to Say

Title: Stella Díaz Has Something to Say
By: Dominguez, Angela
Published: 2018

Ages 6 to 9


Pizza Party

Title: Pizza Party
By: English, Karen
Published: 2019

Ages 6 to 9


Chu's First Day of School

Title: Chu's First Day of School
By: Gaiman, Neil
Published: 2014

Ages 4 to 8


Clothesline Clues to the First Day of School

Title: Clothesline Clues to the First Day of School
By: Heling, Kathryn
Published: 2019

Ages 3 to 7


We Don't Eat Our Classmates

Title: We Don't Eat Our Classmates
By: Higgins, Ryan T.
Published: 2018

Ages 3 to 5


El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!

Title: El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!
By: Higuera, Donna Barba
Published: 2021

Ages 4 to 8


The Best Seat in First Grade

Title: The Best Seat in First Grade
By: Kenah, Katharine
Published: 2020

Ages 4 to 8


Amina's Song

Title: Amina's Song
By: Khan, Hena
Published: 2021

Ages 8 to 12


Danbi Leads the School Parade

Title: Danbi Leads the School Parade
By: Kim, Anna
Published: 2020

Ages 3 and up


Click

Title: Click
By: Miller, Kayla
Published: 2019

Ages 8 to 12


What Does Little Crocodile Say?

Title: What Does Little Crocodile Say?
By: Montanari, Eva
Published: 2021

Ages 2 to 5


The School Book

Title: The School Book
By: Parr, Todd
Published: 2019

Ages 4 to 8


My First Day

Title: My First Day
By: Quang, Phung Nguyen
Published: 2021

Ages 4 to 8


School's First Day of School

Title: School's First Day of School
By: Rex, Adam
Published: 2016

Ages 4 to 8


Not Your All-American Girl

Title: Not Your All-American Girl
By: Rosenberg, Madelyn and Wendy Wan Long Shang
Published: 2020

Ages 9 to 11


School Days

Title: School Days
By: Rotner, Shelley
Published: 2021

Ages 4 to 8


Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

Title: Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
By: Sachar, Louis
Published: 2020

Ages 8 to 12


I Got the School Spirit

Title: I Got the School Spirit
By: Schofield-Morrison, Connie
Published: 2020

Ages 3 to 6


It's Your First Day of School, Busy Bus!

Title: It's Your First Day of School, Busy Bus!
By: Shaffer, Jody Jensen
Published: 2018

Ages 3 to 6


The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell

Title: The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell
By: Sonnenblick, Jordan
Published: 2021

Ages 8 to 12


How to Be Kind in Kindergarten

Title: How to Be Kind in Kindergarten
By: Steinberg, David
Published: 2021

Ages 3 to 5


Mr. Wolf's Class

Title: Mr. Wolf's Class
By: Steinke, Aron Nels
Published: 2018

Ages 7 to 10


Your Name Is a Song

Title: Your Name Is a Song
By: Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah
Published: 2020

Ages 5 to 10


Back-to-School Blitz

Title: Back-to-School Blitz
By: Torres, Jennifer
Published: 2021

Ages 6 to 10


The Day You Begin

Title: The Day You Begin
By: Woodson, Jacqueline
Published: 2018

Ages 3 to 6


Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

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