There are many great books for 5 year olds, but which ones are best? Here are some suggestions. Try Isadora Moon’s first day of school, Charlie and Lola start school, It’s Not My Fault, and Chrysanthemum. Your child may even want to read these books with you! And if you can’t find the time to sit down and read with them, try these PBS literacy activities.

Isadora Moon’s first day at school

Isadora Moon is a half-fairy, half-vampire, who is the only half-fairy attending a human school. As a half-vampire herself, Isadora understands how different it can be to be different. Even if she is different from her classmates, everyone at her new school is different as well. In this charming story, Isadora learns what it means to be different as she starts her first day at school.

The series of books has no set order to read in, but Isadora Moon Goes to School is the first in the series, and introduces the main character and her family. Later books include scenes from Isadora’s school. However, this book is not a must-read if you have never heard of Isadora before. If you are interested in reading books about Isadora Moon, be sure to start with the original story, “Isadora Moon Goes to School.”

Charlie and Lola’s first day at school

In the book Charlie and Lola’s First Day at School, the young protagonists have to deal with a variety of different challenges on the first day of school. The little girls are not keen on eating carrots, peas, or eggs, and they are also not fond of baked beans and tomatoes. It is this combination of food preferences and a lack of self-confidence that makes the story so charming and funny.

In Lauren Child’s bestselling picture book, Charlie and Lola’s First Day at School, a brother and sister pair face a common challenge: the first day of school. Lola is unsure about going to school and doesn’t understand letters or numbers higher than ten. However, she relies on her big brother Charlie for help, and it all works out just fine. The story will appeal to both young readers and adults alike.

It’s Not My Fault

If you’re looking for a book for your little one, look no further than It’s Not My Fault. Originally published by Julia Cook, this series helps kids develop their own character while practicing better social skills. Among its many features, the books provide educators and parents with practical tips to overcome the blame game. The books also come with a Teacher Activity Guide.

Chrysanthemum

A series of children’s books, “Chrysanthemum: The Story of a Mouse” and “Chrysanthemum: The School Book” feature a little girl with a name that everyone seems to love. Her parents name their daughter after a flower they think is perfect, and they’re proud of their choice. But once she begins school, she starts to question her choice.

In the first book, Chrysanthemum is given a new music teacher, Ms. Twinkle, who will help with the class’s upcoming musical. Her role in the play is the daisy, which makes her classmates tease her. The other girls in the class mock her for being a daisy, but when Ms. Twinkle reveals that her first name is Delphinium, the flower she likes, Chrysanthemum is happy to be the daisy!

Topsy and Tim

For children who have just started school, Topsy and Tim school books are perfect for new students. The adorable duo will help children learn about school life and the routines that will come with it. As a bonus, they’ll have fun learning about recycling and shopping responsibly! These reassuring picture books will also help your child develop an appreciation for the environment. And they’ll feel happy to be going to school, too.

The twins Topsy and Tim are ready to go on a new adventure! In Topsy and Tim and the New Baby, they’re getting ready to leave their old house, but they have to decide if they’ll miss it. In this school book, Topsy and Tim’s mum is a calm, non-screaming presence who never loses her temper.

Isadora Moon’s Hair Love

Children will love Isadora Moon’s series of school books! The first book in the series is titled Isadora Moon Goes to School and features a fairy mum and a vampire dad! Isadora must choose between fairy school and vampire school! This adorable book series is filled with delightful illustrations and fun plots. It is recommended for children ages 5 and up!

In this book, Isadora Moon is half-fairy and half-vampire. She wants to celebrate her birthday like a normal human. She gives her parents a list of things they need to buy, but they worry they won’t be able to do anything! After all, her invitations arrive on bat wings! This is the start of many adventures for Isadora and her friends.