Want your kid to look cool going back to school? Here are 15 of the coolest backpacks that you should know about! 

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Spiketus Rex Full Pack by MadPax

Who doesn’t love MadPax? The original Spiketus design is introduced with new colors for the 2013/2014 school season. Let the kids stick out from the crowd, literally! Available at MadPax and also at The Garage Boutique for Kids

Happy Camper Backpack by North Face

A scaled-down version of our adult-size Borealis Backpack, this new 16-liter youth daypack is built with room to hold standard 9.5" x 12" folders and books for trips to and from class. Side mesh water bottle pockets provide easy access to hydration. The North Face

Oigo Bandit Backpack in Graffiti

The Oigo Bandit backpack is one of the coolest backpacks around. Not only does it have a fleece lined top loading laptop compartment, it also has a padded iPad/tablet/e-reader pocket and a padded mouse/digital camera pocket! Available at Zappos.

Oakley Arsenal Backpack

The Arsenal Pack is a roomy design made to keep the essentials dry and protected in any conditions. The front of this pack features two specialized pockets. A fleece–lined compartment keeps eyewear protected, while a Hydro-fuse compartment is made to keep electronic gear dry. The top zip compartment is perfect for storing smaller items, while the large capacity main zip compartment features a padded sleeve for a 17" laptop. Available at Oakley.

Bubble Full Pack by MadPax

Every kid love bubbles and MaxPax incorporates that simple fact well in their Bubble Pack, how cool! Your kids can store their books or guard their gear with a style that says they are one-of-a-kind. Available at The Garage Boutique for Kids and also at MadPax.