As a children’s book author I believe in promoting literacy across all channels to get kids hooked on reading. We have curated a list of 20 Best Books to start the school year with. Head to your local library and check them out. Add them to your Amazon cart. Search these books on YouTube—do whatever you need to do to get these books in the hands of your children!
20 Terrific Books For Back-To-School
- The Invisible Boy
- A Bad Case of Stripes
- Chrysanthemum
- Do Unto Otters
- Elmer
- The Kissing Hand
- The Sandwich Swap
- Because You Are My Teacher
- Chocolate Milk, Por Favor
- Timothy Goes to School
- Strictly No Elephants
- Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon
- The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes
- Wemberly Worried
- The Recess Queen
- Each Kindness
- Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker
- Spaghetti in a Hot Dog Bun
- How I Spent My Summer Vacation
- The Name Jar
Cardinal Rule Press (representing Maria Dismondy) and Goodreads invite you to
check out this special section on their website which is designed for parents and educators to get excited about reading as they start the new school year.
This online resource of popular books lists, blog posts, author interviews and more, will help kids get hooked on reading. There is also a community forum to share favorite titles and ideas plus a fun giveaway sponsored by Lego Friends that you and your followers can enter too! ** Anyone can visit and browse the page, however, free registration with Goodreads is required to comment and enter the giveaway. Enter to win books today!
“A book is a gift you can open again, and again and again!” ~ Garrison Keiller
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