My Dad is Going Back to School follows the story of eight-year-old Bryce who receives news that Dad is going back to school to finish his degree. Bryce is excited to be in school like Dad so they can study together, share report cards, pack school lunches together and more. Bryce also understands the need to pitch in a little extra because Dad will be extra busy while in school. The book ends with Bryce's dad receiving his diploma at graduation and the whole family celebrating, however, there is a final surprise: Bryce's mom announces that she too is going to go back to school!