Dive into Learning: Top 5 Original Picks for Back-to-School Reading

As summer gives way to autumn and the school bell begins to chime, it's the perfect moment to harness the power of storytelling to make that school transition smoother.

Here are our top 5 unique book suggestions to kickstart the academic year:

1. "Discovery in the Hallways" by Olivia Oak: This newly released gem explores the journey of a young girl experiencing her first day at a new school. Oak weaves a captivating tale of resilience, showing kids they can conquer the unknown.

2. "My Little Lunchbox" by Peter Packham: Packham's delightful rhyming book is a charming introduction to the importance of nutrition and the fun of lunchtime at school. It's sure to make your little ones excited about their lunch breaks!

3. "Ben's Big Book Bag" by Clara Clatter: As Ben delves into his big book bag each night, he (and the reader) uncovers fascinating facts about the world, making learning an adventure. It's an excellent way to inspire curiosity and a love for learning.

4. "The Singing Schoolyard" by Mariam Melody: A collection of playful school-related songs and rhymes, Melody's book is perfect for energizing kids and fostering a sense of school spirit. Singing these tunes on the way to school can become a beloved morning ritual.

5. "Daycare Jitters" by Kimberly Artis: Daycare Jitters is for anyone who has experienced separation anxiety. Sometimes mommies and daddies have to go to work. When they do, babies have to stay behind. Although, this can be scary at times, knowing that Mommy will come back can make it easier to say goodbye. This book is perfect for toddlers going to preschool and kindergarten, with both human and animal characters, it takes a fun and lighthearted look at saying goodbye which will be a perfect way to have a discussion with your toddler.