Grade 1 - Grade 2 Reading List |
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| Favorite Picture Books and Beginning Readers |
| Adler, David A. |
Young Cam Jansen (series) |
| Allard, Harry |
Miss Nelson is Missing |
| Bonsall, Crosby Newell |
And I Mean It, Stanley |
| Brenner, Barbara |
Wagon Wheels |
| Brown, Marc |
Arthur's Chicken Pox |
| Clement, Rod |
Just Another Ordinary Day |
| Cole, Joanna |
Magic School Bus (series) |
| Cushman, Doug |
Inspector Hopper |
| Demas, Corinne |
The Disappearing Island |
| Jackson, Alison |
I Know An Old Lady Who Swallowed a Pie |
| LaMarche, Jim |
The Raft |
| Levy, Elizabeth |
Something Queer in the Cafeteria |
| Marzollo, Jean |
Soccer Sam |
| Lobel, Arnold |
Frog and Toad Together |
| Minarik, Else Holmelund |
Little Bear (series) |
| Parish, Peggy |
Amelia Bedelia (series) |
| Rathmann, Peggy |
Officer Buckle and Gloria |
| Rylant, Cynthia |
Henry and Mudge (series) |
| Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman |
Nate the Great (series) |
| Swan, Sara |
Three Stories You Can Read to Your Cat |
| Wiseman, Bernard |
Morris the Moose |
| Zion, Gene |
Harry and the Lady Next Door |
| Multicultural Stories |
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| Bernier-Grand, Carmen T. |
Juan Bobo: Four Folktales from Puerto Rico |
| Bruchac, Joseph |
Crazy Horse's Vision |
| Cheng, Andrea |
Grandfather Counts |
| Collier, Bryan |
Uptown |
| English, Karen |
Nadia's Hands |
| Garza, Carmen Lomas |
Magic Windows/Ventanas Magicas |
| Howard, Elizabeth Fitzgerald |
Virgie Goes to School With Us Boys |
| Madrigal, Antonio Hernandez |
Erandi's Braids |
| Mollel, Tololwa M. |
My Rows and Piles of Coins |
| Nolan, Jerdine |
Big Jabe |
| Pak, Soyung |
Dear Juno |
| Pomerantz, Charlotte |
Chalk Doll |
| Porte, Barbara Ann |
Ma Jiang and the Orange Ants |
| Rosa Casanova, Sylvia |
Mama Provi and the Pot of Rice |
| Say, Allen |
Grandfather's Journey CALDECOTT |
| Shank, Ned |
The Sanyasin's First Day |
| Schroeder, Alan |
Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman |
| Soto, Gary |
Chato's Kitchen |
| Tarbescu, Edith |
Annushka's Voyage |
| Van Laan, Nancy |
Mama Rocks, Papa Sings |
| Wells, Rosemary |
Yoko |
| Folktales |
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| Aardema, Verna |
Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears |
| Brown, Marcia |
Stone Soup |
| Casanova, Mary |
The Hunter: A Chinese Folktale |
| dePaola, Tomie |
Finn McCoul: The Giant of Knockmanyhill |
| Hong, Lily Toy |
Two of Everything |
| Martin, Francesca |
Clever Tortoise: A Traditional African Tale |
| McDermott, Gerald |
Anansi the Spider |
| Musgrove, Margaret |
The Spider Weaver |
| Osborne, Mary Pope |
Kate and the Beanstalk |
| Schwartz, Alvin |
In a Dark, Dark Room: and other Scary Stories |
| Poetry |
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| Florian, Douglas |
Beast Feast |
| Johnson, Angela, and others |
In Daddy's Arms I Am Tall: African Americans Celebrating Fathers |
| Lawrence, Earnest |
Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic Sung in the Year 1888 CALDECOTT |
| Lee, Dennis |
Alligator Pie |
| Polacco, Patricia |
Babushka's Mother Goose |
| Prelutsky, Jack |
The New Kid on the Block |
| Shields, Carol Diggory |
Lunch Money and Other Poems About School |
| Silverstein, Shel |
Where the Sidewalk Ends |
| Unobagha, Uzo |
Off to the Sweet Shores of Africa and Other Talking Drum Rhymes |
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