40+ Back To School Books for All Ages (Plus Free Printables!)

Back To School Book List- Over 40 Great Fall Book Choices for Students of All Ages. Includes Free Printable Extension Activities For Early Learning. #ChildrensLiterature #BeyondTheBook #KidLit Back To School Book List- Over 40 Great Fall Book Choices for Students of All Ages. Includes Free Printable Extension Activities For Early Learning. #ChildrensLiterature #BeyondTheBook #KidLit Back To School Book List- Over 40 Great Fall Book Choices for Students of All Ages. Includes Free Printable Extension Activities For Early Learning. #ChildrensLiterature #BeyondTheBook #KidLit

The new school year is just around the corner where we live. #thebigone is heading off to second grade in a few weeks, and #thelittleone will start attending preschool a few days a week as well. As always, we’re turning to books while we start to prepare our boys for this newest transition. I’ve pulled together over 40 of our favorite titles for all ages, so you’re sure to find the perfect books for your families here as well! To build on the stories I’ve suggested, you’ll also find some great reading extension activities sprinkled throughout. Be sure to check them out as you enjoy your last few days of summer!

Back To School Book List- Over 40 Reads For Students Of All Ages
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Back To School Books

Back To School Book List- First Grade, Here I Come! Back To School Book List- First Grade, Here I Come!
First Grade, Here I Come!
by Nancy Carlson


Back To School Book List- School Day! Back To School Book List- School Day!
School Day!
by Jesus Cervantes, illustrated by Joe Cepeda


Back To School Book List- I Am Too Absolutely Small For School Back To School Book List- I Am Too Absolutely Small For School
I am TOO absolutely small for school 
by Lauren Child



Back To School Book List- There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Desk! Back To School Book List- There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Desk!
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Desk! 
by Lucille Colandro, illustrated by Jared Lee


Back To School Book List- There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books! Back To School Book List- There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books!
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Some Books!
by Lucille Colandro, illustrated by Jared Lee


Back To School Book List- Kindergarten Rocks Back To School Book List- Kindergarten Rocks
Kindergarten Rocks! 
by Katie Davis


Back To School Book List- Pete The Cat Too Cool For School Back To School Book List- Pete The Cat Too Cool For School
Pete The Cat Too Cool For School
by Kimberly and James Dean

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Back To School Book List- Pirates Go To School Back To School Book List- Pirates Go To School
Pirates Go To School by Corinne Demas, illustrated by John Manders


 
Back To School Book List- Brand-new Pencils, Brand-new Books Back To School Book List- Brand-new Pencils, Brand-new Books
Brand-new Pencils, Brand-new Books
by Diane deGroat


Back To School Book List- Llama Llama Misses Mama Back To School Book List- Llama Llama Misses Mama
Llama Llama Misses Mama
by Anna Dewdney


Back To School Book List- Dinosaur Starts School Back To School Book List- Dinosaur Starts School
Dinosaur Starts School
by Pamela Duncan Edwards, illustrated by Deborah Allwright


Back To School Book List- Grover Goes To School Back To School Book List- Grover Goes To School
Grover Goes To School 
by Dan Elliott, illustrated by Normad Chartier


Back To School Book List- Chu's First Day of School Back To School Book List- Chu's First Day of School
Chu’s First Day of School 
by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Adam Rex


Back To School Book List- Planet Kindergarten Back To School Book List- Planet Kindergarten
Planet Kindergarten 
by Sue Ganz-Schmitt, illustrated by Shane Prigmore


Back To School Book List- Chrysanthemum Back To School Book List- Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum
by Kevin Henkes


Back To School Book List- Owen Back To School Book List- Owen
Owen 
by Kevin Henkes


Back To School Book List- Wemberly Worried Back To School Book List- Wemberly Worried
Wemberly Worried 
by Kevin Henkes


Back To School Book List- It's Back to School We Go! Back To School Book List- It's Back to School We Go!
It’s Back to School We Go!
 by Ellen Jackson, illustrated Jan Davey Ellis


Back To School Book List- First Grade, Here I Come! Back To School Book List- First Grade, Here I Come!
First Grade, Here I Come!
by Tony Johnston, illustrated by David Walker


Back To School Book List- Preschool Time Back To School Book List- Preschool Time
Preschool Time
by Mij Kelly and Mary McQuillan


Back To School Book List- Preschool Day Hooray! Back To School Book List- Preschool Day Hooray!
Preschool Day Hooray!
by Linda Leopold Strauss, illustrated by Hiroe Nakata


Back To School Book List- Pete The Cat Rocking In My School Shoes Back To School Book List- Pete The Cat Rocking In My School Shoes
Pete the Cat Rocking in My School Shoes
by Eric Litwin, illustrated by James Dean

Back To School Book List- Pete The Cat Rocking In My School Shoes Printable
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Back To School Book List- Dancing Dinos Go To School Back To School Book List- Dancing Dinos Go To School
Dancing Dinos Go to School
by Sally Lucas, illustrated by Margeaux Lucas


Back To School Book List- I Spy School Days Back To School Book List- I Spy School Days
I Spy School Days
by Jean Marzollo, photos by Walter Wick 


Back To School Book List- Read for Kindergarten, Stinky Face? Back To School Book List- Read for Kindergarten, Stinky Face?
Ready for Kindergarten, Stinky Face?
by Lisa McCourt, illustrated by Cyd Moore


Back To School Book List- Countdown To Kindergarten Back To School Book List- Countdown To Kindergarten
Countdown To Kindergarten
by Alison McGhee, illustrated by Harry Bliss


Back To School Book List- Read, Set, School! Back To School Book List- Read, Set, School!
Ready, Set, School!
by Jacquelyn Mitchard, illustrated by Paul Ratz de Tagyos


Back To School Book List- Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School Back To School Book List- Amelia Bedelia's First Day of School
Amelia Bedelia’s First Day of School
by Herman Parish, illustrated by Lynne Avril


Back To School Book List- Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus Back To School Book List- Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus
by Barbara Park, illustrated by Denise Brunkus

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Back To School Book List- Junie B., First Grader (at last!) Back To School Book List- Junie B., First Grader (at last!)
Junie B., First Grader (at last!)
by Barbara Park, illustrated by Denise Brunkus


Back To School Book List- The Kissing Hand Back To School Book List- The Kissing Hand
The Kissing Hand
by Audrey Penn, illustrated by Ruth E. Harper and Nancy M. Leak

The Kissing Hand Craft | Back To School Storytime
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Back To School Book List- Kindergarten Diary Back To School Book List- Kindergarten Diary
Kindergarten Diary
by Antoinette Portis


Back To School Book List- Nobody's Mother is in Second Grade Back To School Book List- Nobody's Mother is in Second Grade
Nobody’s Mother is in Second Grade
by Robin Pulver, illustrated by G. Brian Karas


Back To School Book List- Curious George Goes To School Back To School Book List- Curious George Goes To School
Curious George Goes To School
 edited by Margret Rey & Alan J. Shalleck

Back To School Book List- Kindergarten ABC Back To School Book List- Kindergarten ABC
Kindergarten ABC
by Jacqueline Rogers


Back To School Book List- Tiptoe Into Kindergarten Back To School Book List- Tiptoe Into Kindergarten
Tiptoe Into Kindergarten
by Jacqueline Rogers


Back To School Book List- Who Will Go To Kindergarten Today? Back To School Book List- Who Will Go To Kindergarten Today?
Who Will Go To Kindergarten Today?
by Karl Ruhmann, illustrated by Miriam Monnier


Back To School Book List- Emily's First Day of School Back To School Book List- Emily's First Day of School
Emily’s First Day of School
by Sarah, Duchess of York, illustrated by Ian Cunliffe


Back To School Book List- Kindergarten Kids Back To School Book List- Kindergarten Kids
Kindergarten Kids
by Ellen B. Senisi


Back To School Book List- David Goes to School. Back To School Book List- David Goes to School.
David Goes to School.
by David Shannon


Back To School Book List- Second Grade, Here I Come! Back To School Book List- Second Grade, Here I Come!
Second Grade, Here I Come!
by D.J. Steinberg, illustrated by Laura Wood

Back To School 100 Chart Playdough to Plato
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Back To School Book List- First Day at Day Care Back To School Book List- First Day at Day Care
First Day at Day Care
by Ellen Weiss, illustrated by Nate Evans


Back To School Book List- Tom Goes to Kindergarten Back To School Book List- Tom Goes to Kindergarten
Tom Goes to Kindergarten by Margaret Wild & David Legge


Back To School Book List- The Night Before Preschool Back To School Book List- The Night Before Preschool
The Night Before Preschool
by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Amy Wummer


Back To School Book List- The Night Before Kindergarten Back To School Book List- The Night Before Kindergarten
The Night Before Kindergarten
by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Julie Durrell


Back To School Book List- The Night Before First Grade Back To School Book List- The Night Before First Grade
The Night Before First Grade
by Natasha Wing, illustrated by Deborah Zemke


Back To School Book List- Elmo Goes To School! Back To School Book List- Elmo Goes To School!
Elmo Goes to School!


What are Your Family’s Favorite Back-To-School books?

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