Back to School

Reach for this book when your child is feeling the jitters of a new school term or navigating the complexities of middle-grade friendships. While many school stories feel generic, this narrative provides a refreshing and authentic look at Elizabeth's return to a Ghanaian primary school. It is an ideal choice for parents who want to normalize the ups and downs of academic life while celebrating a rich cultural setting. The story beautifully balances the excitement of growth with the very real challenges of peer pressure and personal integrity. By following Elizabeth as she makes choices about how to treat others and how to apply herself, children aged 7 to 10 see a reflection of their own social world. It is a warm, relatable guide for any child learning that growing up means taking responsibility for who you want to be in the classroom and beyond.