Hit The Books

A new school year is beginning around here. The Literacy World blog has a list of fun back-to-school titles from picture books to YA.

Or sample one of my favorites below to dispel the end-of-summer blues.

back-to-school books from kindergarten to high school

Something Queer in the Cafeteria, by Elizabeth Levy and Mordicai Gerstein

Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute, by Jarrett Krosoczka

The Principal's New Clothes, by Stephanie Calmenson and Denise Brunkus

Ready, Freddy! Homework Hassles, by Abby Klein and John McKinley

Judy Moody Goes to College, Megan McDonald and Peter Reynolds

Love That Dog and Bloomability, by Sharon Creech

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, by J. K. Rowling

Project Mulberry, by Linda Sue Park

Artwork by Liza Flores

Don't forget to download your free activity kit to help celebrate International literacy Day on September 8. I hope to start two new Little Free Libraries and plan to drop off a couple of books to my favorite teachers in honor of #Read4Fun.


What are your plans to promote literacy in your community?