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School Life Chapter Books

School in chapter books is the setting for most of childhood's most important stories. The friends, the teachers, the hallways, the homework. These 4,848 books understand that school is where kids do most of their growing up.

4,848 books

Cover of Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten

Miss Bindergarten #2

Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten

For the child preparing to reach their first big classroom milestone. This rhyming story eases school nerves by turning

Cover of Otto Goes to School

Otto Goes to School

For the child feeling those first day jitters, Otto the dog provides a silly and reassuring look at how much fun school

Cover of Janet Hamm Needs a Date for the Dance

Janet Hamm Needs a Date for the Dance

Peer pressure pushes Janet Hamm to invent a fake date for the seventh grade dance, but she soon discovers that one lie c

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Cover of In with the Out Crowd

In with the Out Crowd

Norma Howe

When popularity wanes, this story explores finding your true self and navigating shifting friendships during the challen

Ages 13–17

Cover of Crazy Beautiful

Crazy Beautiful

Lauren Baratz-Logsted

For teens grappling with physical differences, navigating grief, or searching for true connection, this contemporary "Be

Cover of The Math Wiz

The Math Wiz #1

For the child who excels in the classroom but feels out of place on the playground. Learn how logic and a new friend can

Cover of Marty McGuire

Marty McGuire #1

Tomboy Marty is suddenly cast as a princess in the school play, but she discovers that a little improvisation can help h

Cover of Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom

Horrible Harry #7

Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom

For the child who feels the pressure to act brave while secretly harboring a big fear. This story explores navigating pe

Cover of Picture This!

Lizzie McGuire Junior Novels #5

Lizzie McGuire has until three o'clock to ditch her dorky unicorn sweater and save her reputation before the school year

Cover of Riley Reynolds Slays the Play

Riley Reynolds #1

Riley Reynolds Slays the Play

For the child exploring their gender expression or navigating school social dynamics while pursuing a creative passion.

Cover of Horrible Harry and Friends in the Old West

Horrible Harry #14

Horrible Harry and Friends in the Old West

For the child who loves imagining life in another time. Harry and his classmates bring history to life through a collabo

Cover of Earthquake in the Third Grade

Earthquake in the Third Grade

The world of a third-grade class is shaken up like a knocked-over ant farm when the students learn their favorite teache

Cover of King Karl

The Odd Squad #3

Nick faces a difficult choice when a new student threatens to steal his best friend away, leading him into a risky plan

Cover of Houghton Mifflin Reading Student Edition Grade 2.2 Delights 2005

Houghton Mifflin Reading Student Edition Grade 2.2 Delights 2005

James David Cooper, Houghton Mifflin Company, John J. Pikulski

For parents looking to support their second grader's reading journey, this edition offers a diverse collection of engagi

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Freshman Year & Other Unnatural Disasters

Meredith Zeitlin

Fourteen-year-old Kelsey heads to high school in Manhattan with a plan to reinvent herself, only for every attempt at a

Cover of Houghton Mifflin Reading Phonics Library Level K Theme 6

Houghton Mifflin Reading Phonics Library

Houghton Mifflin Reading Phonics Library Level K Theme 6

For children eager to master early reading skills, this phonics library book provides engaging, controlled practice perf

Cover of Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote

The Questioneers #4

Sofia Valdez and the Vanishing Vote

Grade Two must vote to choose a new class pet, but Sofia Valdez notices something is very wrong when the ballots start d

Cover of Horrible Harry and the June Box

Horrible Harry #12

Horrible Harry and the June Box

For the child who wonders how to handle unfair rules or feels the pressure of the school year's end. A classic tale of c

Cover of Schools Have Rules

Rules at School

Schools Have Rules

Thomas Kingsley Troupe

For the child feeling overwhelmed by classroom expectations. This gentle guide explains the 'why' behind school rules to

Cover of Loudmouth George and the Sixth-Grade Bully

Loudmouth George #1

Loudmouth George and the Sixth-Grade Bully

Loudmouth George is tired of a giant bully stealing his lunch, so he teams up with his friend Harriet to cook up a cleve

Cover of Dress-Up Mess-Up

Crafty Chloe #2

Dress-Up Mess-Up

Kelly DiPucchio

Chloe promises two different friends she will match their outfits for the big parade, forcing her to find a clever way t

Cover of Something's Rotten in the State of Maryland

Something's Rotten in the State of Maryland

Laura A. Sonnenmark

Marie decides to stop blending in after a creative English assignment inspired by Shakespeare helps her find her own voi

Cover of Cassie's Crush

For the pre-teen navigating the fluttery, often mortifying world of middle school crushes and the importance of staying

Cover of Rock Star

Kelly Starling Lyons

Jada finds comfort in her rock collection after her best friend moves away, but a challenging science project forces her

More Formats for School Life

Young Adult(790)Graphic Novels(383)Middle Grade(318)Picture Books(200)Early Readers(161)Poetry(96)Board Books(6)

School Life by Age Group

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