GRADES 1-3 READING LIST

  • Allard, Harry. Miss Nelson Is Missing!
  • Berenstain, Stan and Jan. The Berenstain Bears Nursery Tales.
  • Blume, Judy. Freckle Juice.
  • Bridwell, Norman. Clifford, the Big Red Dog.
  • Cleary, Beverly. Ramona Quimby, Age Eight.
  • Dahl, Roald Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
  • Hoban, Russell. Bedtime for Frances.
  • Hurwitz, Johanna. Much Ado about Aldo.
  • Lobel, Arnold. Frog and Toad Are Friends.
  • McCloskey, Robert. Make Way for Ducklings.
  • Mosel, Arlene. Tikki Tikki Tembo.
  • Parish, Peggy. Amelia Bedelia.
  • Rey, H.A. Curious George.
  • Sendak, Maurice. Where the Wild Things Are.
  • Seuss, Dr. The Cat in the Hat.
  • Sharmat, Marjorie W. Nate the Great.
  • Silverstein, Shel. Where the Sidewalk Ends.
  • Steptoe, John. Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale.
  • Sobol, Donald J. Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective.
  • Viorst, Judith. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.
  • Warner, Gertrude. Boxcar Children.
  • White, E.B. Charlotte's Web.
  • Wilder, Laura I. Little House on the Prairie.
  • William, Margery. The Velveteen Rabbit.

*These reading lists are provided by Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF) and the American Library Association (ALA).