Last Updated on July 8, 2026 by Amanda Leemis
Get your little ones excited for a brand-new school year with these Free Back to School Mini Books for Preschool! This fun printable is a simple way to practice early reading, coloring, and fine motor skills while talking about all the exciting parts of going back to school. Just print, color, fold, and enjoy! Check out our Back to School Learning Hub for tons of great activities and crafts to start the year off right!

Free Back to School Mini Books!
Print two awesome back to school mini book templates for preschool! This craft is a great way to get your little ones excited about reading! Color in the images with markers and crayons, then have fun tracing letters and numbers to build pre-writing skills. This is a great first week of preschool activity! Check out our School Bus Craft for another great first week of preschool activity.


Back to Preschool Printable Mini Books!
Materials Needed: scissors, markers, stapler, cardstock paper, free templates
Step 1: Print your free cutouts onto cardstock paper. Next, break out the markers and crayons to color in the images and trace the letters and numbers. To keep building pre-writing skills print your Free Positive Affirmation Tracing Pages for Pre-K.


Step 2: Next, use your scissors to cut out your four pages. To build scissor skills and hand strength, check out our Back to School Cutting Practice Pages.


Step 3: Grab your stapler and staple the 4 pages together. Be sure to use stickers and stamps to make your craft extra fun. Build pincer strength and boost creativity! Finally, show your new book off to all of your friends!


Fun Back to Preschool Books!
Check out some great back to preschool books to go with your mini book craft! Read Llama Llama Back to School, The Pout Pout Fish, and Monsters Love School. Making your own mini book is a great way to get your little ones excited about reading! Print Calm Corner Posters and Fun Alphabet Posters to start the year off right!



