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The Library's Early Literacy Program

The Library's Early Literacy Program

EARLY LITERACY BLOG

Off to School!

By Cathy at the Library Station

Have a little one starting school for the first time? It can be a time of many different emotions for everyone! Reading stories about going to school can help ease worries and reassure kids by familiarizing them with their new routine. Books about school let you talk about the fun times that lie ahead as well as the opportunity to explore concerns or fears that may be popping up. Here are some suggestions, but be sure to also ask your librarian for more!


 Becoming Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

 School is Cool! By Sabrina Moyle

 Superhero vs School by Ethan Long

 El Cucuy is Scared Too! By Donna Barba Higuera

 Heroes Wear Masks: Elmo's Super Adventure by Lillian Jane

 Rocking in My School Shoes by Eric Litwin


Questions or need more ideas? Email racingtoread@thelibrary.org