AmblesideOnline Booklist

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1	Author Name	Title	Year	Subject	Option?	Earliest Year	Groups?	Earliest Form

2	Barrie, James M.	Peter Pan (or Peter and Wendy)	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
3	Bulla, Clyde Robert	various	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
4	Collodi, Carlo	Pinocchio	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
5	D'Aulaire, Ingri	Pocahontas	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
6	Erickson, Russell	A Toad for Tuesday	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
7	Hodges, Margaret	St. George and the Dragon	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
8	Lang, Andrew	Red Fairy Book, The	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
9	Minarik, Elsa	Little Bear (and other titles in that series)	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
10	Ruskin, John	King of the Golden River	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
11	Rylant, Cynthia	Henry and Mudge (and other titles in that series)	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
12	Selsam, Millicent	various easy readers	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
13	Warner, Gertrude Chandler	Boxcar Children, The	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
14	White, E. B.	Charlotte's Web	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
15	Wilder, Laura Ingalls	Little House in the Big Woods	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
16	Williams, Margery	Velveteen Rabbit, The	Year 1	Free Reading		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
17	Lobel, Arnold	various Frog and Toad books and other early readers	Year 1, 2	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
18	Holling, Holling C.	Paddle to the Sea	Year 1	Geography		1	1A	1
19	Long, C. C.	Home Geography for Primary Grades	Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6	Geography	Mother's Resource for Y1-6	1	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C	1
20	Mason, Charlotte	Elementary Geography	Year 1, 2, 3, 4	Geography	Mother's Resource for Y1-4	1	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C	1
21	Baldwin, James	Fifty Famous Stories Retold	Year 1	History		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
22	D'Aulaire, Ingri	Benjamin Franklin	Year 1	History		1	1C	1
23	D'Aulaire, Ingri	Buffalo Bill	Year 1	History		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
24	D'Aulaire, Ingri	George Washington	Year 1	History		1	1A	1
25	Hall, Jennie	Viking Tales (Part I)	Year 1	History		1	1A	1
26	Hannula, Richard	Trial and Triumph	Year 1-6	History		1	2A, 2B, 2C	2
27	Marshall, H. E.	An Island Story	Year 1-5	History	optional in Y4, Y5	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
28	Gatty, Margaret	Parables from Nature	Year 1-3	Literature		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
29	Kipling, Rudyard	Just So Stories	Year 1	Literature		1	1A	1
30	Lamb, Charles	Tales from Shakespeare	Year 1-3	Literature	Option (Nesbit)	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
31	Lang, Andrew	Blue Fairy Book, The	Year 1	Literature		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
32	Nesbit, Edith	Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare	Year 1-3	Literature	Option (Lamb)	1	-----
33	Winter, Milo	Aesop for Children, The	Year 1	Literature		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
34	Burgess, Thornton	Burgess Bird Book for Children, The	Year 1	Natural History/Science		1	1A	1
35	Comstock, Anna Botsford	Handbook of Nature Study, The	Year 1-12	Natural History/Science	Mother's Resource for Y1-12	1	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C, 3A, 3B, 3C	1
36	Herriot, James	James Herriot's Treasury for Children	Year 1	Natural History/Science		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
37	Smythe, E. Louise	A Primary Reader	Year 1, 2	Phonics/Reading Instruction	Optional reading practice	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
38	Tuttle, Amy	Discover Reading	Year 1, 2, 3, 4	Phonics/Reading Instruction	Optional reading instruction	1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
39	Fujikawa, Gyo	A Child's Book of Poems	Year 1	Poetry	Option (Opie or AO's free online collection)	1
40	Milne, A. A.	Now We Are Six	Year 1	Poetry		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
41	Milne, A. A.	When We Were Very Young	Year 1	Poetry		1
42	Opie, Iona and Peter	Oxford Book of Children's Verse, The	Year 1	Poetry	Option (Fujikawa or AO's free online collection)	1
43	Stevenson, Robert Louis	A Child's Garden of Verses	Year 1	Poetry		1	1A, 1B, 1C	1
44	Andersen, Hans Christian	Andersen Fairy Tales	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
45	Anderson, C. W.	various Billy and Blaze	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
46	Atwater, Richard	Mr. Popper's Penguins	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
47	Browning, Robert	Pied Piper of Hamlin	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
48	Butterworth, Oliver	Enormous Egg, The	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
49	Caudill, Rebecca	Fairchild Family series (Happy Little Family)	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
50	Cooney, Barbara	Chanticleer and the Fox	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
51	D'Aulaire, Ingri	Abraham Lincoln	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1B	1
52	Dalgliesh, Alice	Bears on Hemlock Mountain, The	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
53	De Angeli, Marguerite	Door in the Wall, The	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
54	De Jong, Meindert	Along Came A Dog	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
55	Estes, Eleanor	Hundred Dresses, The	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
56	Godden, Rumer	Holly and Ivy	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
57	Godden, Rumer	Impunity Jane	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
58	Hawthorne, Nathaniel	Tanglewood Tales	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
59	Hawthorne, Nathaniel	Wonder Book, A	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1B	1
60	Henry, Marguerite	Brighty of the Grand Canyon	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
61	Lofting, Hugh	Story of Doctor Dolittle, The	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
62	Nesbit, Edith	Five Children and It	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
63	Pyle, Howard	Otto of the Silver Hand	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
64	Sidney, Margaret	Five Little Peppers and How They Grew	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
65	Spyri, Joanna	Heidi	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
66	Travers, P. L.	Mary Poppins	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
67	Wilder, Laura Ingalls	Farmer Boy	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
68	Wilder, Laura Ingalls	Little House on the Prairie	Year 2	Free Reading		2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
69	Lovelace, Maud Hart	various Betsy-Tacy	Year 2, 3	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
70	Holling, Holling C.	Seabird	Year 2	Geography		2	1C	1
71	Holling, Holling C.	Tree in the Trail	Year 2	Geography		2	1C	1
72	D'Aulaire, Ingri	Columbus	Year 2	History	Option (Marshall TCOO)	2
73	D'Aulaire, Ingri	Leif the Lucky	Year 2	History	Option (Marshall TCOO, Hall Viking Tales)	2
74	Hillyer, Virgil	A Child's History of the World	Year 2, 3, 4, 5, 6	History	Option (Y2, Y3: Synge) (Y5, Y6: Van Loon)	2	1A, 1B, 1C	1
75	Marshall, H. E.	This Country of Ours	Year 2-6	History	Option (Y2 D'Aulaire Leif the Lucky, Hall Viking Tales)	2	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B	1
76	Stanley, Diane	Joan of Arc	Year 2	History		2	1B	1
77	Synge, M. B.	The Discovery of New Worlds	Year 2, 3	History	Option (Y2, Y3 Hillyer)	2
78	Yonge, Charlotte	Little Duke, The	Year 2	History		2	1A	1
79	Bunyan, John	Pilgrim's Progress Book 1 (Christian's Journey)	Year 2	Literature		2	1A, 1B	1
80	Fisher, Dorothy Canfield	Understood Betsy	Year 2	Literature		2	1B	1
81	Grahame, Kenneth	Wind in the Willows, The	Year 2	Literature		2	1A	1
82	Pyle, Howard	Robin Hood	Year 2	Literature		2	1B	1
83	Burgess, Thornton	Burgess Animal Book for Children, The	Year 2	Natural History/Science		2	1B	1
84	De La Mare, Walter	De La Mare Poetry	Year 2	Poetry		2	1B	1
85	Field, Eugene	Field Poetry	Year 2	Poetry		2	1B	1
86	Riley, James Whitcombe	Riley Poetry	Year 2	Poetry		2	1B	1
87	Rossetti, Christina	Rossetti Poetry	Year 2	Poetry		2	1B	1
88	Alexander, Lloyd	Remarkable Journey of Prince Jen, The	Year 3, 4	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	3	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C	1
89	Bishop, Claire Huchet	Twenty and Ten	Year 3, 4	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	3	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C	1
90	Brink, Carol Ryrie	Caddie Woodlawn	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
91	Burnett, Frances Hodgson	A Little Princess	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
92	Carroll, Lewis	Alice's Adventures In Wonderland	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
93	Carroll, Lewis	Through the Looking Glass	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
94	Dalgliesh, Alice	Courage of Sarah Noble, The	Year 3, 4	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
95	De Jong, Meindert	Wheel on the School, The	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
96	Du Bois, William Pene	Twenty-One Balloons, The	Year 3, 4	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	3	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C	1
97	Edmonds, Walter D.	Matchlock Gun. The	Year 3, 4	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
98	Enright, Elizabeth	Saturdays, The (4 books)	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1
99	George, Jean Craighead	My Side of the Mountain	Year 3, 4	Free Reading	Optional reading practice	3	1A, 1B, 1C, 2A, 2B, 2C	1
100	Goudge, Elizabeth	Little White Horse, The	Year 3	Free Reading		3	1A, 1B, 1C	1