Suggested Reading List for First Grade
    ARTHUR'S NOSE
    by Marc Brown

    THE CARROT SEED
    by Ruth Krauss

    THE CAT IN THE HAT
    by Dr. Seuss

    CLICK, CLACK, MOO: COWS THAT TYPE
    by Doreen Cronin

    DANNY AND THE DINOSAUR
    by Syd Hoff

    THE DAY THE GOOSE GOT LOOSE
    by Reeve Lindbergh

    DOUBLE TROUBLE IN WALLA WALLA
    by Andrew Clements

    FREDERICK
    by Leo Lionni

    FROG AND TOAD ARE FRIENDS
    by Arnold Lobel

    GO, DOG. GO!
    by Philip D. Eastman

    IF YOU GIVE A MOUSE A COOKIE
    by Laura Joffee Numeroff

    JACK'S GARDEN
    by Henry Cole

    LILLY'S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE
    by Kevin Henkes

    LYLE, LYLE CROCODILE
    by Bernard Waber

    MILLIONS OF CATS
    by Wanda Gag

    MORRIS GOES TO SCHOOL
    by Bernard Wiseman

    MY BROTHER, ANT
    by Betsy Byars

    NOW WE ARE SIX
    by A.A. Milne

    PET SHOW
    by Ezra Jack Keats

    THE RAINBOW FISH
    by Marcus Pfister

    ROSIE'S WALK
    by Pat Hutchins

    STARRING FIRST GRADE
    by Miriam Cohen

    SYLVESTER AND THE MAGIC PEBBLE
    by William Steig

    TWO COOL COWS
    by Toby Speed

    WHEN I WAS FIVE
    by Arthur Howard

    Series for First Graders:

  • AMBER BROWN books (Danziger)
  • ARTHUR books (Brown)
  • THE BERENSTAIN BEARS (Berenstain)
  • CURIOUS GEORGE books (Rey)
  • REAL KIDS READERS - LEVEL 2
  • List compiled by the Massillon Public Library * www.massillonlibrary.org * 330-832-9831

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