Back to School Picture Books

It is hard to believe that the end of August is in sight. As you get ready to start a new school year, here are some picture books to read together:

The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes

Lena’s Shoes are Nervous : a First-Day-of-School-Dilemma by Keith Calabrese

The Word for Friend by Aidan Cassie

Little Ghoul Goes to School by Jef Czekaj

Llama Llama Misses Mama by Anna Dewdney

Teaching Mrs. Muddle by Connie Nelson

The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn

School’s First Day of School by Adam Rex

Heroes Wear Masks : Elmo’s Super Adventure by Sesame Street

Butterflies on the first Day of School by Annie Silvestro

How to be Kind in Kindergarten : a Book for Your Backpack by David Steinberg 

The One and Only Sparkella by Channing Tatum

Kalamata’s Kitchen by Sarah Thomas


Amanda Winter, Youth Services Librarian

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