Get Ready to Go Back to School with These Stories!

First day of school scaries and not-so-scary monsters make for a virtual back-to-school event you won't want to miss!

Olu's Teacher: A Story About Starting Preschool by JAMEL C. CAMPBELL. Olu is super nervous about starting school... he just doesn't know what to expect! As he walks to school with his mom, they talk about all the great things he has to look forward to!

Keyana Loves School by NATASHA  A. TARPLEY. Keyana is having fun working on the great idea she had for her school project!  She just has to pick the people and places she loves around her school. But when it comes time for her to present to the class, she'll have to summon her courage to wow the crowd!

Itty Bitty Betty Blob by CONSTANCE LOMBARDO. It's school picture day again, which means that Itty Bitty Betty Blob is practicing her scary face! She's not like other monsters though, because she doesn't like to scare. When she makes a special discovery on the way to school, she learns that it's best to be herself!

First Day, Hooray! by JUNE SOBEL. The first day of school is a big deal! It can be scary, so it's important to acknowledge these new feelings. With bright pictures and fun, emotionally intelligent rhymes, this book will have you saying hooray! about the upcoming school day!

Saturday, August 31st at 2PM ET via Crowdcast!

Back-to-School Picture Books!