Family Matters: 21 Books for Getting Back to School
Friday, August 19, 2011
Book for elementary school-age kids
Big Bad Wolves at School by Stephen Krensky illustrated by Brad Sneed (ages 4-8)
David Goes To School by David Shannon (ages 4-8)
First Day Jitters by Julie Dannenberg (ages 4-8)
Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown by Paula Danzinger (ages 4-8)
Harry and the Dinosaurs Go to School by Ian Whybrow and illustrated by Adrian Reynolds (ages 3-7)
How Do Dinosaurs Go to School? by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague (ages 3-5)
Huggly Goes to School by Tedd Arnold (ages 4-8)
I Am Absolutely Too Small for School by Lauren Child (ages 4-8)
I Don’t Like to Read by Nancy Carlson (ages 4 and up)
If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Numeroff (ages 4-8)
Lissy’s Friends by Grace Lin (ages 3 and up)
Ready, Set, School! by Jacquelyn Mitchard and illustrated by Paul Ratz de Tagyos (ages 3-6)
Silly School by Marie-Louise Fitzpatrick (ages 4-8)
The Berenstain Bears Go to School by Stan and Jan Berenstain (ages 4-8)
The Bus Stop by Janet Morgan Stoeke (ages 3-7)
Tomorrow is the First Day of School by Maureen Macdowell and illustrated by Max Hergenrother (ages 4-8)
Getting ready for kindergarten books
Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner by Amy Schwartz Reading (ages 4-8)
Countdown to Kindergarten by Alison McGhee (ages 4-6)
My Kindergarten by Rosemary Wells’(ages 4-6)
Off to Kindergarten by Tony Johnston and illustrated by Melissa Sweet (ages 4-8)
Welcome to Kindergarten by Anne Rockwell (ages 4-6)
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