Thursday, August 18, 2011

Back to School 2011: Poetry & Picture Book Recommendations

Back to School Picture Books

Bookshelf Bests: Favorite Books for Back-to-School (Scholastic)

9 Back to School Picture Books (Delightful Children’s Books)

Back to School (ALSC Blog)

Back to School Books for Your Kindergartner (Birmingham Mommy)

Picture Books about School (No Time for Flash Cards)

First Day Of School Picture Books (Ann Arbor District Library)

Top Ten Starting School Picture Books (Little Sprout Books)

A Guide to Picture Books for the First Day of School (Bright Hub)

Book Bunch: School Stories (Wild Rose Reader 2007): In this post I recommend picture books about school in the following categories:
- Getting the Jitters
- Fun at School
- A Bad Day at School
- School Stories to Tickle Your Funny Bone
- School Stories about Teasing and Bullying
- Going to School at Sea

A Perfect Pair: School Stories (Wild Rose Reader 2007): This post has reviews of Amy Hest’s Off to School, Baby Duck! And Anna Alter’s Francine’s Day.


School Poetry Posts from Wild Rose Reader & Blue Rose Girls

Poetry Friday: Going Back to School...with Poetry

More School Poems: Review of School Supplies

Review of Stampede!: Poems to Celebrate the Wild Side of School

Things to Do If You Are a Stapler & Other Back-to-School Poems

Review of Countdown to Summer: A Poem for Every Day of the School Year

Review of Swimming Upstream: Middle School Poems

Review of This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness

Going Back to School...with Poetry (2010)