First Grade


Frog and Toad Are Friends (Frog and Toad, #1)
Charlotte’s Web
The Giving Tree
Where the Wild Things Are
Green Eggs and Ham
Make Way for Ducklings
Are You My Mother?
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
The Story of Ferdinand
Amelia Bedelia  (Amelia Bedelia, #1)
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon, #1)
The Cat in the Hat (Cat in the Hat, #1)
The Night Before First Grade
The Dot
David Goes to School
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteJames and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlSherlock Academy by F.C. Shaw
Chapter Books I read to First Graders
49 books — 63 voters
The Family Under the Bridge by Natalie Savage CarlsonCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteMr. Popper's Penguins by Richard AtwaterThe Year of Miss Agnes by Kirkpatrick HillUnderstood Betsy by Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Sonlight Core 1
22 books — 7 voters

Matilda by Roald DahlBeezus and Ramona by Beverly ClearyCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteCharlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald DahlLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
read aloud books for 5-7 year old girls
249 books — 171 voters
The Tomten and the Fox by Astrid LindgrenThe Nature Connection by Clare Walker LeslieFarm Anatomy by Julia RothmanWicked Plants by Amy  StewartDumbing Us Down by John Taylor Gatto
an unschooling mamas "must haves"
96 books — 8 voters

Nate the Great by Marjorie Weinman SharmatYoung Cam Jansen and the Dinosaur Game by David A. AdlerDavid Gets in Trouble by David ShannonThe Berenstain Bears by Stan BerenstainDirk Bones And the Mystery of the Haunted House by Doug Cushman
K-2nd Mysteries
28 books — 12 voters
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr.From Head to Toe by Eric CarlePete the Cat by Eric LitwinPete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons by Eric LitwinPete the Cat by Eric Litwin
Shared Reading
21 books — 1 voter

IF YOUR CHILD IS READY FOR FIRST GRADE: 1979 EDITION 1. Will your child be six years, six months or older when he begins first grade and starts receiving reading instruction? 2. Does your child have two to five permanent or second teeth? 3. Can your child tell, in such a way that his speech is understood by a school crossing guard or policeman, where he lives? 4. Can he draw and color and stay within the lines of the design being colored? 5. Can he stand on one foot with eyes closed for five to ...more
Greg Lukianoff & Jonathan Haidt, The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure

Rookie Readers Book Club Come and join! All new(er) readers from K-2nd grade who are either enthusiastic about their new …more
6 members, last active 12 years ago