Kindergarten-4th Grade Booklist
Here are titles appropriate for Kindergarten through Fourth grade students.
Preschool-Kindergarten Books:
- Your Truly, Goldilocks, by Alma Flor Ada
- Ten, Nine, Eight, by Molly Bang
- Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown
- Edwardo the Horriblest Boy in the Whole Wide World, by John Burningham
- Mommy, Carry Me Please!, by Jane Cabrera
- The Very Hungry Catapillar, by Eric Carle
- Jesse Bear, What Will You Wear?, by Nancy Carlstrom
- Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree, by Eileen Christelow
- Big Mama's, by Donald Crews
- Hooray for Fish!, by Lucy Cousins
- Cows in the Kitchen, by June Crebbin
- Wiggle, by Doreen Cronin
- Good Dog Carl, by Alexandra Day
- Snowballs, Lois Ehlert
- Feast for Ten, Cathryn Falwell
- Bark, George, by Jules Feifer
- Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Waking Up?, by Bill Martin
- Water Boy, by David McPhail
- Raising Dragons, Jerdine Nolen
- The Scrubby-Bubbly Car Wash, by Irene O'Garden
- Puppies and Piggies, by Cynthia Rylant
- No David!, by David Shannon
- Born to Read, by Judy Sierra
- My Kindergarten, by Rosemary Wells
- How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food?, by Jane Yolen
First-Second Grade Picture Books & Chapter Series Books
Picture Books:
- The Bee Tree, by Patricia Polacco
- Cowboy & Octopus, by Jon Scieszka
- Eloise, by Kay Thompson
- The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig, by Eugenios Trivizas
- Thunder Rose, by Jerdine Nolen
- Kate and the Beanstalk, by Mary Pope Osborne
- First Day in the Grapes, by L. King Perez
- The Hundred Dresses, by Eleanor Estes
- King Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale, by John Steptoe
- My Name is Gabito: The Life of Gabriel Garcia, by Monica Brown
- Miss Rumphius, by Barbara Cooney
- Diary of a Fly, by Doreen Cronin
- Martina, the Beautiful Cockroach: a Cuban Folktale, by Carmen Agra Deedy
- Traction Man is Here!, by Mini Grey
- On Earth, by G. Brian Karas
- Flotsam, by Davis Weisner
Series Books:
- Young Cam Jansen, by David Alder
- Fly Guy, by Todd Arnold
- Minnie and Moo, by Denys Cazet
- Frog and Toad, by Arnold Lobel
- Junie B. Jones, by Barbara Park
- Amelia Bedelia, by Peggy Parish
- Henry and Mudge, by Cynthia Rylant
- Piper Reed, by Kimberly Willis Holt
- Herbie Jones, by Suzy Kline
- Stink Moody, by Megan McDonald
- Iris and Walter, by Elissa Haden Guest
- Gus and Grandpa, by Claudia Mills
- Mercy Watson, by Kate DiCamillo
- Thrills, Spills, and Cosmic Chills, by Dan Greenburg
Third-Fourth Grade Chapter books and Series
- Mr. Popper's Peguins, by Richard Atwater
- Secrets of Droon series, by Tony Abbott
- Ivy & Bean series, by Annie Barrows
- Fudge-A Mania series, by Judy Blume
- Ramona series, by Beverly Cleary
- Annabel the Actress Starring In series, by Ellen Conford
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, by Roald Dahl
- Amber Brown series, by Paula Danziger
- Rufus M. series, by Eleanor Estes
- The Whipping Boy, by Sid Fleischman
- Just Juice, by Karen Hesse
- Martin Bridge series, by Jessica Scott Kerrin
- Pippi Longstocking series, Astrid Lingren
- Ruby Lu series, by Lenore Look
- Nate the Great series, by Marjorie Weinman-Sharmal
- Stuart Little series, by Peggy Gifford
- Sara, Plain and Tall, by Patricia MacLachlan
- Judy Moody series, by Megan McDonald
- Clemetine series, by Sara Pennypacker
- A to Z Mysteries series, by Ron Roy
- Gooseberry Park series, by Cynthia Rylant
- Time Warp Trio series, Jon Scieszka
- The Boxcar Children series, by Gertrude Warner-Chandler
- Charlotte's Web, by E.B. White
- Alvin Ho series, by Lenore Look
- No Talking, by Andrew Clements
- The Emerald Atlas series, by John Stephens
- The Ball Hog series, by Rich Wallace
- How Tia Lola Learned to Teach series, by Julia Alvarez
- Keena Ford series, by Melissa Thomson
- Magic Tree House series, by Mary Pope Osborne
