Back to School

Augusta writes letters to her younger sister, Louie, about life in middle school, from tackling a new school building to meeting new people like the assistant principal, the class pet, and the renegade.

It's the first day back at school for Arthur and Violet and all their friends. This year, the day is more exciting than ever, after an adventure-filled bus ride, a missing snack, and his little sister's secret surprise! Full color.

"Summer is almost over, and you know what that means--time to head back to school! But when a tropical storm ends A.J.'s vacation earlier than expected, he and his family have to stay at Andrea's house. Ugh, disgusting! When everyone in the house starts getting cabin fever, and even back-to-school shopping won't calm the kids down, Andrea and A.J. are sent to Camp Ockatollyquay. The catch? It's a camp to get kids ready for school! But not to worry--Andrea...

Seven fifth-graders at Snow Hill School in Connecticut relate how their lives are changed for the better by "rookie teacher" Mr. Terupt.

A dog follows the bus to school, where he meets the teacher and takes part in the activities of the class.

On the first day of school, a young panda learns about the special things his animal classmates can do.

"The crayons are getting ready to go back to school, and each crayon has a subject they're looking forward to the most. They're also ready to meet new friends...and let loose during their very favorite time of day: art class"--

Where did Dad learn how to be the best father ever? At Dad School, of course! In this kid's-eye view of what would happen if Dad went to school, a little boy imagines a place where all dads learn their amazing skills, like giving piggyback rides and making giant sandwiches for lunch. With a role-reversal story in which dads act like kids, young readers will love imagining what would happen if their own dads went to Dad School.

Fearless Dinosaur takes on new challenges as he starts preschool, from meeting new friends to pasting glitter and googly eyes, but one task requires assistance from everyone.

Starting with number one for the first day of school, Emily learns the numbers to one hundred in many different ways.