Favorite Books
Elementary School Grades K – 3
(Fiction)
Note: Reading skills develop at different rates. Books are grouped according to general reading levels. Click the highlighted titles for recommended age levels, summary of book, Amazon book reviews and ordering information.
Easy Readers (various levels for beginner and emergent readers)
Biscuit Goes to School (My First I Can Read), Capucilli (series) **Excellent first reader series**
Biscuit Storybook Collection,Capucilli
Henry And Mudge First Book, Rylant (series)
Puppy Mudge Has a Snack (Ready-to-Read. Pre-Level 1), Rylant (series)
Mr. Putter & Tabby See the Stars, Rylant (series)
I Will Surprise My Friend! (An Elephant and Piggie Book), Willems (series) ** Humorous series**
Danny and the Dinosaur, Hoff (series)
Pup and Hound (Kids Can Read), Hood (series)
The Frog and Toad Collection Box Set (I Can Read Book 2), Lobel (series)
Morris the Moose (I Can Read Book 1), Wiseman (series)
Hop on Pop, Seuss
Ten Apples Up On Top! (Beginner Books(R)), Seuss
Arthur and the School Pet (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3), Marc Brown (series)
The Magic School Bus Sleeps for the Winter (Scholastic Reader, Level 2), Cole (series) **Excellent:Science curriculum topics*
Favorite Easy Readers Authors:
Capucilli
Rylant, Cynthia
Seuss, Dr.
Willems, Mo
Lobel
Brown, Marc
Cole, Joanna
Chapter Books
The Absent Author (A to Z Mysteries), Roy (series)
Maggie and Max (The Puppy Place) (series)
Star the Snowy Kitten (Kitten Friends) (series)
Young Cam Jansen and the Pizza Shop Mystery, Adler (series)
Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds, Adler (series)
The Flat Stanley Collection Box Set
The Ramona Collection, Vol. 1: Ramona the Brave / Ramona and Her Father/Ramona the Pest/Beezus and Ramona, Cleary (boxed set)
The Ramona Collection, Vol. 2: Ramona Quimby, Age 8 / Ramona and Her Mother / Ramona Forever / Ramona’s World, Cleary (boxed set)
Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 1-4: Dinosaurs Before Dark, The Knight at Dawn, Mummies in the Morning, and Pirates Past Noon, Approx. Grade Level 3, Osbourne **Excellent: S.S. Curriculum topics**
Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 5-8: Night of the Ninjas, Afternoon on the Amazon, Sunset of the Sabertooth, and Midnight on the Moon, Approx. Grade Level 3, Osbourne **Excellent: S.S. Curriculum topics**
Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 9-12: Dolphins at Daybreak, Ghost Town at Sundown, Lions at Lunchtime, and Polar Bears Past Bedtime, Approx. Grade Level 3, Osbourne **Excellent: S.S. Curriculum topics**
Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 13-16: Vacation Under the Volcano, Day of the Dragon King, Viking Ships at Sunrise, and Hour of the Olympics, Approx. Grade Level 3, Osbourne **Excellent: S.S. Curriculum topics**
Magic Tree House Boxed Set, Books 1-28, Approx. Grade Level 3, Osbourne **Excellent: S.S. Curriculum topics**
The Magic School Bus Lost In The Solar System, Cole (series) ** Excellent Scince Curriculum topics**
The Magic School Bus Chapter Book #02: Search For The Missing Bone, Approx. Grade Level 3, Cole (series) **Excellent: Science Curriculum topics**
The Littles, Approx. Grade Level 3, Peterson (series)
Charlotte’s Web Book and Charm (Charming Classics)
The Trumpet of the Swan (full color), White
Stuart LittleStuart Little, White
Amelia Bedelia Collection (I Can Read Book 2), Parish (series)
Nate The Great (Nate The Great, paper) Grade Level 2, Sharmat (series)
The Velveteen Rabbit Winthrop
Favorite Chapter Book Authors:
Cole, Joanna
Osbourne, Mary Pope
Parish, Peggy
Peterson,
White, E.B.
