374 books
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51 voters
First Grade Books
Showing 1-50 of 6,780
Frog and Toad Are Friends (Frog and Toad, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.26 — 98,147 ratings — published 1970
Charlotte’s Web (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.21 — 2,093,411 ratings — published 1952
The Giving Tree (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,258,304 ratings — published 1964
Where the Wild Things Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,083,274 ratings — published 1963
Green Eggs and Ham (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.32 — 861,195 ratings — published 1960
Make Way for Ducklings (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.25 — 91,530 ratings — published 1941
Are You My Mother? (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.22 — 254,674 ratings — published 1960
The Cat in the Hat (Cat in the Hat, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.20 — 596,689 ratings — published 1957
The Night Before First Grade (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.15 — 979 ratings — published 2005
The Dot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 35,611 ratings — published 2003
David Goes to School (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.19 — 20,002 ratings — published 1999
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.28 — 96,053 ratings — published 1999
The Story of Ferdinand (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.37 — 95,036 ratings — published 1936
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.17 — 95,298 ratings — published 1940
Amelia Bedelia (Amelia Bedelia, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.20 — 92,933 ratings — published 1963
Stand Tall, Molly Lou Melon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.38 — 15,299 ratings — published 1994
Chrysanthemum (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.34 — 56,796 ratings — published 1991
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.33 — 107,111 ratings — published 2003
The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Board book)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.35 — 556,113 ratings — published 1969
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.32 — 196,900 ratings — published 1989
No, David! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.17 — 64,444 ratings — published 1998
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (If You Give...)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.30 — 318,423 ratings — published 1985
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.24 — 188,687 ratings — published 1972
Miss Nelson Is Missing! (Miss Nelson, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.31 — 110,239 ratings — published 1977
The Book with No Pictures (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.35 — 31,857 ratings — published 2014
Billy and Blaze: A Boy and His Pony (Billy and Blaze, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,109 ratings — published 1936
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? (Board book)
by (shelved 7 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 193,879 ratings — published 1967
A Bad Case of Stripes (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 89,143 ratings — published 1998
Leonardo, the Terrible Monster (Leonardo, #1)
by (shelved 7 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.18 — 14,069 ratings — published 2005
Junie B., First Grader: Toothless Wonder (Junie B. Jones, #20)
by (shelved 7 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.05 — 7,038 ratings — published 2002
Beezus and Ramona (Ramona, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.03 — 104,681 ratings — published 1955
The Day the Crayons Quit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.42 — 60,677 ratings — published 2013
Stellaluna (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 121,382 ratings — published 1993
Junie B., First Grader (at Last!) (Junie B. Jones, #18)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.08 — 9,290 ratings — published 2001
Rosie Revere, Engineer (The Questioneers (Picture Books) #2)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.46 — 13,068 ratings — published 2013
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole: (A Children's Picture Book About Curiosity, Friendship, Perseverance, and Unexpected Discoveries for Kids Ages 4-8)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.16 — 10,658 ratings — published 2014
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,131 ratings — published 2008
Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,799 ratings — published 2006
Dragons Love Tacos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.20 — 24,798 ratings — published 2012
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.37 — 449,684 ratings — published 1990
Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 46,164 ratings — published 1972
Doctor De Soto (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,387 ratings — published 1982
Junie B. Jones Has a Monster Under Her Bed (Junie B. Jones, #8)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,170 ratings — published 1997
Splat the Cat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.16 — 10,827 ratings — published 2008
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.27 — 172,949 ratings — published 1989
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.18 — 142,618 ratings — published 1978
Extra Yarn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.12 — 20,502 ratings — published 2012
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.19 — 218,596 ratings — published 1960
Kitten's First Full Moon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.10 — 25,470 ratings — published 2004
The Snowy Day (Peter, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as first-grade)
avg rating 4.21 — 120,374 ratings — published 1962
“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 ten seconds?
6. Can he ride a small two-wheeled bicycle without helper wheels?
7. Can he tell left hand from right?
8. Can he travel alone in the neighborhood (four to eight blocks) to store, school, playground, or to a friend's home?
9. Can he be away from you all day without being upset?
10. Can he repeat an eight- to ten-word sentence, if you say it once, as "The boy ran all the way home from the store"?
11. Can he count eight to ten pennies correctly?
12. Does your child try to write or copy letters or numbers?”
― The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure
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 ten seconds?
6. Can he ride a small two-wheeled bicycle without helper wheels?
7. Can he tell left hand from right?
8. Can he travel alone in the neighborhood (four to eight blocks) to store, school, playground, or to a friend's home?
9. Can he be away from you all day without being upset?
10. Can he repeat an eight- to ten-word sentence, if you say it once, as "The boy ran all the way home from the store"?
11. Can he count eight to ten pennies correctly?
12. Does your child try to write or copy letters or numbers?”
― The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting up a Generation for Failure












