Booklist: School Days
September brings children back to school. Here is a list of books about starting school, preschool or day care.
PICTURE BOOKS
- Anderson, Laurie Halse - The hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher goes to school
- Berenstain, Stanley - Berenstain Bears Go to School
- Bertram, Debbie - The best book to read
- Billstrom, Dianne - You can't go to school naked!
- Blabey, Aaron - Sunday Chutney
- Blake, Stephanie - I don't want to go to school
- Bloch, Serge - Butterflies in my stomach and other school hazards
- Borden, Louise - Off to first grade
- Bourgeois, Paulette - Franklin Goes to School
- Bridwell, Norman - Clifford's First School Day
- Brown, Lauren - Girls' Life ultimate guide to surviving middle school
- Carlson, Nancy L - First grade, here I come!
- Carlson, Nancy L. - Look Out, Kindergarten, Here I Come!
- Carlstrom, Nancy White - It's your first day of school, Annie Claire
- Child, Lauren - I am too absolutely small for school
- Cocca-Leffler, Maryann - Jack's talent
- Cohen, Miriam - Will I Have a Friend?
- Cousins, Lucy - Maisy goes to preschool
- Crowne, Alyssa - Pink princess rules the school
- De Groat, Diane - Brand-New Pencils, Brand-New Books
- De Groat, Diane - April Fool! watch out at school!
- Delacre, Lulu - Time for School, Nathan!
- Demuth, Patricia - Busy at Day Care Head to Toe
- DePaola, Tomie - Meet the Barkers: Morgan and Moffat Go to School
- Dewdney, Anna - Llama Llama misses Mama
- Edwards, Pamela Duncan - Dinosaur starts school
- Gerstein, Mordicai - Minifred goes to school
- Grindley, Sally - It's my school
- Grogan, John - Marley goes to school
- Hale, Nathan - Yellowbelly and Plum go to school
- Harper, Jamie - Miss Mingo and the first day of school
- Hays, Anna Jane - Kindergarten countdown
- Heiligman, Deborah - Cool dog, school dog
- Henkes, Kevin - Jessica
- Henkes, Kevin - Wemberly Worried
- Hennessy, B. G. (Barbara G.) - Mr. Ouchy's first day of school
- Holub, Joan - Groundhog weather school
- Howe, James - When You Go to Kindergarten
- Johnston, Tony - Sparky and Eddie: the First Day of School
- Kann, Victoria - School rules!
- Katz, Alan - Smelly locker : silly dilly school songs
- Kirk, Daniel - Keisha Ann can!
- Kleven, Elisa - The apple doll
- Klise, Kate - Little Rabbit and the Night Mare
- Lee, Hyun Young - Something for school
- London, Jonathan - Froggy Goes to School
- McMullan, Kate - School! : adventures at the Harvey N. Trouble Elementary School
- Martin, Ann M. - Rachel Parker, Kindergarten Show-Off
- Milord, Susan - Happy school year!
- Mitchard, Jacquelyn - Ready, set, school!
- Morrow, Tara Jaye - Panda goes to school
- Moss, Marissa - Amelia's middle school survival guide
- Neubecker, Robert - Wow! school!
- Northway, Jennifer - See you later, Mom!
- Parish, Herman - Amelia Bedelia's first day of school
- Penn, Audrey - The Kissing Hand
- Poydar, Nancy - First Day, Hooray!
- Rawlinson, Julia - Mule school
- Reynolds, Aaron - Superhero School
- Riddell, Chris - Ottoline goes to school
- Rockwell, Anne F - My preschool
- Rodman, Mary Ann - First grade stinks
- Rose, Deborah Lee - Twelve Days of Kindergarten
- Rumford, James - Rain school
- Schaefer, Lola M. - Frankie Stein starts school
- Schwartz, Amy - Annabelle Swift, Kindergartener
- Scotton, Rob - Splat the cat
- Sellers, Ronnie - My First Day at School
- Shakira - Dora the explorer in-- World school day adventure
- Stampler, Ann Redisch - Go home, Mrs. Beekman!
- Stoeke, Janet Morgan - The bus stop
- Valens, Amy - Jesse's Daycare
- Walton, Rick - Mr. President goes to school
- Wells, Rosemary - Timothy Goes to School
- Wells, Rosemary - Mama, Don't Go!
- Wells, Rosemary - My Kindergarten
- Wells, Rosemary - Yoko writes her name
- Weston, Carrie - The new bear at school
- Whybrow, Ian - Harry and the dinosaurs go to school
- Wright, Michael - Jake starts school
- York, Sarah Mountbatten-Windsor, Duchess of - Emily's first day of school
- Zalben, Jane Breskin - Don't Go!
SPANISH PICTURE BOOKS
- Alcántara, Ricardo - Huy, qué miedo!
- Binzen, Bill - El Primer Día de Clases
- Bourgeois, Paulette - Franklin en el Museo
- Giff, Patricia Reilly - Secretos de Diciembre
- McDonald, Megan - Judy Moody
- Montes, Marisa - Un Día Loco de Palabras Mezcladas
- Pérez, L. King - Primer Día en las Uvas
- Santomero, Angela - Blue Va a la Escuela