Looking for excellent children's books about elementary school? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
A young girl named Yasmin navigates various challenges and adventures in her daily life, learning valuable lessons and growing as a person.
A young owl named Eva Wingdale organizes a spring festival for her school, with the help of her friends and classmates
A class of students work together to build a city using various materials.
Two boys unite against a school bully, discovering unexpected friendship.
A young barbarian must protect a deadly weapon from a villain in a new world.
A young boy discovers that his school is alive and trying to eat its students.
Two best friends navigate the ups and downs of elementary school and friendship
Two fourth-grade pranksters must stop their gym teacher from taking over the world with his mind-control formula
A fourth-grader navigates a week with a new substitute teacher, a personal digital assistant, that is taking over the school.
A third-grader navigates the challenges of school and friendships while learning about fire safety from a quirky firefighter.
Illustrated read-alouds about elementary school for preschool and elementary-age readers.
Freddy's penny jar is missing. Can he still save the penguins?
Roberta must save her classroom from a tiny creature invasion.
An anxious girl finds hope and courage through a teacher's kindness at her new school.
A girl runs for class president, challenging gender norms and a popular opponent.
Can Freddy outsmart a cheater to win the apple orchard prize?
Is Jack's substitute teacher secretly Santa Claus?
A rabbit's dream of fame clashes with jealousy and effort. Can she overcome herself to succeed?
Raj must face his fear of using the school bathroom or miss out on fun and freedom.
Can Nancy save Fancy Day when Ms. Glass arrives plain?
A child's unique painting sparks laughter, leading to self-doubt and discovery.
First grade feels daunting until new friendships and discoveries change everything.
Adelaide's reading buddy is a bear. Can she convince her teacher it's the perfect choice?
Longer stories about elementary school for developing and independent readers.
A young owl named Eva tries to prove to her friends that she saw a ghost in the forest.
A school celebrates its 50th birthday with a visit from its namesake, but things quickly go awry when the power goes out and the guest of honor goes missing.
A young owl named Eva Wingdale helps her teacher plan a wedding and solves a mystery involving a missing necklace
A student tries to get ice cream from a truck parked outside his school despite the objections of the school's principal.
A.J. and his friends try to teach a TV weather reporter about the weather after she loses her cue cards.
A third-grade class holds an election for president, with two main candidates, A.J. and Andrea, vying for the top spot
A group of students navigate a chaotic school environment when their teachers go on strike and are replaced by eccentric substitutes.
A group of friends try to stop vegetable monsters from taking over their school
A school starts a TV station with a million-dollar donation from a mysterious benefactor.
A student at Ella Mentry School participates in a science fair that quickly spirals out of control
A third-grader navigates the challenges of Picture Day, including a surprise encounter with a zombie.
A third-grade class learns about astronomy and puts on a play about the solar system.
