Back to School Titles for Incoming Freshmen

The end of summer can be daunting. The transition from carefree days of swimming, attending festivals, and soaking up the sun to textbooks, cram sessions, and homework. When the seasons change, so do our intentions. With back-to-school season upon us, let's have a look at these titles to get us motivated for another year of learning.

Being a college freshman can be challenging. For Iku, the challenge proves difficult because he can see ghosts. One day, he meets Mimori, a friendly spirit trapped in a loop that replays his death. Can Iku save him? Read 23:45 to find out!

Navigating your first year of college can be difficult. However, a worldwide pandemic complicates matters further. Rising Class follows three college freshmen: Briani, Conner, and Jacklynn as they strive for greatness during a time of uncertainty. Eye-opening and insightful, this coming-of-age book follows the trio as they juggle homework, sleep, and their responsibilities to family members back home. 

Savannah Howard believed that college consisted of top grades, long study sessions, and giving up a social life to thrive at the prestigious Wooddale University. However, when she arrives on campus, things aren't what she expected. In Required Reading for the Disenfranchised Freshman, she learns painful lessons about racism and injustice that the classroom cannot teach. 

Going away to college can be exciting! From packing bags to struggling with morning classes, college is what you make of it. Sarah Mai wants to meet new people, impress her professors, and shed her high school anxieties. In Freshman Year, we embark on a journey of fun, heartbreak, and self-discovery.

Dani Lionet is no stranger to hard work. With a partial scholarship to her dream magic school, nothing can stand in the way, right? In A Barista's Guide to Love & Larceny, Dani learns painful life lessons that you cannot find in a textbook. 

What back-to-school books have you excited to learn? Sound off in the comments below.