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Best Books for Back to School | Our Top 5 Picks
As we prepare our children for the start of a new school year, it is a great time to source literature to help them with the transition – whether that is into a new school or a new school year. Uncertainty can be frightening and so positive messages of reassurance on this subject can help your child to feel at ease as they walk through the school gates for the first time or after a long summer break.
This year, more than ever, many children will be starting a new school entirely as the pandemic has encouraged a record number of families to relocate. With books to suit all ages, from the youngest starters to those more grown, these five titles are special and comforting to those feeling uncertain about the school year ahead and all that this might bring with it.
12 Aug 2021
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! by Mo Willems
Ages 2-5 years
A fun and witty book for younger children, The Pigeon HAS to go to School is as entertaining as it is engaging. Perfect for little ones who are beginning their journey at pre-school as well as school starters, the conversational and humorous language aims to make the process of beginning a new school both relatable and exciting.
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Meesha Makes Friends by Tom Percival
Ages 2-5 years
Focussed on settling in socially in a new school environment, Meesha Makes Friends is a heartwarming tale of a little girl who struggles when meeting new people. A realistic portrayal of the rollercoaster journey of friendship, this book helps children to learn how to navigate the social intricacies of the playground.
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Found You by Devon Holzwarth
Ages 2-5 years
A sweet and touching story, Found You is a wonderful lesson in friendship and inclusion. Following a young, shy protagonist who has recently moved to a new country, the underlying message of embracing those who are feeling lonely and sad is as beautiful as the colourful illustrations that grace the pages of this wonderful picture book.
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Wonder by R J Palacio
Ages 6-10 years
Moving and tear-jerking, Wonder is a triumph in depicting the emotional turmoil of alienation and feeling uncomfortable in your own skin. The protagonist has been home-schooled his whole life and is now starting at a mainstream school. The tale follows his anxiety at being left out and sneered at for his facial abnormality – a feeling he is sadly all too familiar with.
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The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh by Helen Rutter
Age 10+
A story that sees its protagonist triumph against all odds, The Boy who made Everyone Laugh is an uplifting tale of self-acceptance and determination. Struggling with an awkward stammer but with a wish to succeed as a stand-up comedian, a young boy finds the strength and resilience to follow his dream, despite the naysayers.
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