K–1 Reading List

• Baker, Barbara: Digby and Kate books
• Brown, Jeff: Flat Stanley Books
• Chaconas, Dori: Cork and Fuzz books
• Di Camillo: Mercy Watson books
• Egan, Tim: The Dodsworth books
• Giff: The Kids of Polk Street
• Haden Guest, Elissa: Iris and Walter books
• Hoban: Russell books
• Krulik, Nancy: Books in the Magic Bone series
• Labatt, Mary: Books in the Sam series
• Lobel, Arnold: all books
• Marshall, James: Fox Books
• Minarik,  Elsie: all books
• Osborne: Magic Tree House books
• Pilkey, Dav: Ricky Ricotta books
• Rylant: Henry and Mudge books
• Sharmat: Nate the Great books
• Van Leeuwen, Jean: Oliver and Amanda Pig books

• Hello Reader – I Can Read Books
• Bank Street Readers
• Puffin Early Reader series
• Step Up to Reading series
• Step Into Reading books
• Geronimo Stilton Books
• Make Room for Elisa and other books
• Young Puffin Reader series

Non-Fiction

• Any factual book that interest your child Eyewitness Readers – Non-fiction readers Usborne Science books
• National Geographic readers for children Scholastic science readers

Fairy Tales

• Aardeema, Vera: all books
• de Paolla: Adelita
• Gerson, Mary-Jane: Why the Sky is Far Away: a Nigerian Folk Tale
• Jeffers: Cinderella
• Marlin, Rafe: Rough Face Girl
• Osborne, Will: Sleeping Beauty
• San Souci, Rober: Soot Face Girl
• Zelinsky: Rapunzel

Rumpelstilkskin

• The Snow Girl—a Russian Tale

Fractured Fairy Tales

• Auch, Mary Jane: The Princess and the Pizza
• Berenzy, Alix: A Frog Prince
• Cole, Babette: Prince Cinder
• Egleeski: The GIngerbread Boy
• Johnston, Tony: Big Foot Cinderella
• Ketterman, Helen: Bubba the Cowboy Prince
• Lowell, Susan: Dusty Locks and the Three Bear
• Minters, Frances: Cindy Ellen

Read Aloud Books

• Beatty, Andrea: Iggy Peck, Architect
• Brett, Jan: Books
• Cooney, Barbara: Books
• Crews, Donald: Books
• de Paola, Tommie: Books
• Gannett: The Dragon series
• Henkes, Kevin: Books
• Hopkinson, Deborah: Sky Boys

James is Ransome

• Jarrell: The Animal Family
• Jenkins, Steven: Actual Size
• Kalman, Maira: Books
• Lane, Penny Ann: First Shapes
• Lake, Henby: Office Buckle and Gloria
• LeGuin: The Cat Wing series
• Lionni, Leo: Books
• McClintock: Adele and Simon
• McCloskey, Robert: Books
• Polacco: Books
• Rubbino, Salvatore: A Walk in New York
• Rylant, Cynthia: Books
• Schotter, Roni: The Boy Who loved Words
• Schulman, Janet: Pale Male
• Steig, William: Books
• Thermes, Jennifer: Sam Bennetts’s New Shoes

When I was Built

• White, E.B.: Books
• Wildsmith. Brian: Pelican
• Williams, S.: Library Lil
• Williams, Very B.: Books
• Young, Amy: Belinda in Paris

Poetry

• de Paola: Book of Poetry ed.
• Florian, Doug: Dinosaurus
• Golub, Matthew: Cool Melons Turn to Frogs
• Kennedy: A Family of Poems: My Favorite Poems for Children ed.
• Koch: Talking to the Sun ed.
• Prelutsky: The Random House Book of Poetry ed.

20th​ ​Century Poetry Treasury ed.

• Silverstein, Shel: Books
• Singer: Follow Follow