Home Recommedations
School

Recommended School Titles

Freckle Juice

ISBN: 0440428130

Category: Classics , School
Age Groups: Ages 6-8 , Ages 9-12
Author(s): Judy Blume


Andrew pays fifty cents for a magic formula to create freckles.

This is a great classic book; ideal for a 3rd or 4th grader.

Thank You Mr. Falker

ISBN: 0399231668

Age Groups: Ages 6-8 , Ages 9-12


At first, Trisha loves school, but her difficulty learning to read makes her feel dumb, until, in the fifth grade, a new teacher helps her understand and overcome her problem.

Born to Read

ISBN: 0375846875

Featured Book Listings: New Releases
Category: School
Age Groups: Ages 3-5 , Ages 6-8
Author(s): Judy Sierra
Illustrator(s): Mark Tolon Brown


A little boy named Sam discovers the many unexpected ways in which a love of reading can come in handy, and sometimes even save the day.

This is an excellent title for a beginning reader.

Kiss My Math

ISBN: 1594630496

Featured Book Listings: Back to School Basics
Age Groups: Ages 9-12
Author(s): Danica McKellar


Presents a pre-algebra primer for seventh- to ninth-graders, in a reference that shares time-saving tricks, real-world examples, and detailed practice problems.

Butterflies in My Stomach

ISBN: 1402741588

Featured Book Listings: Back to School Basics
Age Groups: Ages 6-8
Author(s): Serge Bloch
Tags: School , nervous , words


On the first day of school, a student is confused by many of the phrases that are used, such as when the librarian says not to open a can of worms, or when the teacher says he expects the class to be

Biscuit Goes to School

ISBN: 0060094265

Featured Book Listings: Back to School Basics
Category: Animals , School
Age Groups: Ages 6-8
Author(s): Alyssa Satin
Tags: Dogs , School
Illustrator(s): Pat Schories


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

An excellent title for a 1st to 3rd grader to read on his or her own.

Miss Daisy is Crazy

ISBN: 0060507004

Featured Book Listings: Back to School Basics
Category: School
Age Groups: Ages 6-8 , Ages 9-12
Author(s): Dan Gutman
Tags: School , teacher
Illustrator(s): Jim Paillot


Miss Daisy's unusual teaching methods surprise her second grade students, especially reluctant learner A.J.

Teach Us Amelia Bedelia

ISBN: 0060511141

Featured Book Listings: Back to School Basics
Age Groups: Ages 6-8
Author(s): Peggy Parish
Illustrator(s): Lynn Sweat


The very literal-minded Amelia Bedelia is up to her ears in trouble when she becomes a substitute teacher for a day, and her confused antics include handing out lightbulbs to the children when she is

First Day Jitters

ISBN: 158089061X

Age Groups: Ages 3-5 , Ages 6-8
Author(s): Julie Danneberg
Illustrator(s): John Dufour


Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class.

Splat the cat

ISBN: 0060831545

Featured Book Listings: Best Sellers
Category: Animals , School
Age Groups: Ages 3-5 , Ages 6-8
Author(s): Rob Scotton


While the cover for Splat the Cat would have you believe that this is just an ordinary cat and mouse tale, every illustration offers something unexpected and whimsical.



Get Involved
Have a favorite title? Click here to recommend it to the entire community.
New Recommendations

Ten Little Fingers

Really fun book!


Stuart Little

Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Little are quite surprised when their second son turns out to be a mouse.


Little Critter Storybook Collection

My boys love, love, love Little Critter books! We like the humor, the pictures, and the search for the cricket and the spider on every page!