Shop Backpacks by Age
Tough. Tested. Trusted. We've designed the perfect packs for every age and every stage to take kids all the way from preschool to grad school.
AGES 4 to 7
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For the little scholars. Fun, playful designs, comfortable straps and plenty of room to fit things like extra layers, fridge-worthy artwork and show-and-tell favorites.
ORIGINAL JR. BOOK PACK
Just as durable as our big-kid styles, our smallest backpack is a great first pack.
DISCOVERY BACKPACK
Sized for younger kids, with kid-approved graphics and parent-approved durability.
EXPLORER BACKPACK
A super-versatile, go-everywhere pack for school, sports, sleepovers and more.
AGES 8 to 12
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Perfect for late elementary into middle school. With more space, pockets and tech features - in versatile designs to accommodate their growing list of after-school activities.
ORIGINAL BOOK PACK
The legendary L.L.Bean pack that started it all, and a top pick for kids of all ages.
DELUXE BOOK PACK
Our most popular pack – perfected over decades. As rugged and reliable as they come.
LEDGE BACKPACK
A versatile, trail-inspired favorite designed to keep up with kids’ action-packed days.
AGES 13 and Up
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Designed for bigger kids. Packed with tech-friendly features, more organization, tons of extra space and plenty of pockets to fit all the essentials they "can't survive" without.
QUAD PACK
Designed with key details from our hiking packs, it can go from school to summit.
SUPER DELUXE BACKPACK
20% larger than our top-rated Deluxe, plus all the tech pockets older kids need.
TURBO TRANSIT BACKPACK
Our largest pack, with massive capacity and a unique double-decker design.
Stay-Cool Lunch Boxes
Built tough enough for the lunchroom, in colors and patterns to match their packs.
Monogram It
For just $8, or FREE with the L.L.Bean® Mastercard®