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Recommended Books by Subject
Early Childhood
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Back to School Books
First Day Jitters
by Julie Danneberg, Judith Dufour Love (Illustrator)
Wemberly Worried
by Kevin Henkes
Naughty Nancy Goes to School
by John S. Goodall
Virgie Goes to School With Us Boys
by Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard, Earl B. Lewis (Illustrator)
Making New Friends (Hardcover)
by Jacqueline H. Blumenstock, David C. Pool, Colleen M. Madden (Illustrator)
Franklin's New Friend (Franklin) (Paperback)
by Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark (Illustrator)
It's Back to School, Charlie Brown
by Charles M. Schulz
I Don't Want to Go Back to School
by Marisabina Russo (Author)
Tales From Duckport: Back To School? Cool
by Suzy Spafford (Author)
Back-to-School Belly Busters : And Other Side-Splitting Knock-Knock Jokes That Are Too Cool for School!
by Katy Hall (Author), Stephen Carpenter (Illustrator)
Sparky and Eddie: First Day of School (Sparky and Eddie, No 1)
by Tony Johnston, Susannah Ryan (Illustrator)
Summer's End
by Maribeth Boelts, Ellen Kandoian (Illustrator
Arthur's Back to School Day
by Lillian Hoban (Illustrator)
Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown
by Paula Danzinger
Jazzbo Goes to School
by Matt Novak
If You Take a Mouse to School
by Laura Numeroff (Author), Felicia Bond (Illustrator)
Great Reads
The Eensy Weensy Spider
by Mary Ann Hoberman and Nadine Wescott (Illustrator)
Blueberries for Sal
by Robert McCloskey
The Little House
by Virginia Lee Burton
Goodnight Moon
by Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd (Illustrator)
Stellaluna
by Janell Cannon
Rapunzel
by Brothers Grimm and Paul Zelinsky (Illustrator)
Open Me, I'm a Dog
by Art Spiegleman
Where the Wild Things Are
by Maurice Sendak
Beetle Boy
by Lawrence David and Delphine Durand (Illustrator)
The Recess Queen
by Alexis O'Neill, Laura Huliska-Beith (Illustrator)
Hooway for Wodney Wat
by Helen Lester (Author), Lynn M. Munsinger (Illustrator)
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
by Dr. Seuss
Junie B. Jones Is A Graduation Girl
by Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus (Illustrator)
I'm Gonna Like Me : Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem
by Jamie Lee Curtis (Author), Laura Cornell (Illustrator)
Giggle, Giggle, Quack
by Doreen Cronin, Betsy Lewin (Illustrator)
Extraordinary Friends (Let's Talk About It)
by Fred Rogers, Jim Judkis (Illustrator), Kathy Dawson (Editor)
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