For+K-6+Readers

Here are some books that I love to read with students. They all have great stories and some are full of wonderful pictures for beginning readers. You can read them to yourself or out loud to someone else. Use this link to find out if a book is at your reading level.



by Jodie Bissett My favorite children's book ever! Be careful...he might come and get you too.
 * Author's Book Page **

by Katherine Paterson Winner of the John Newbery Medal for the most distinguished contribution to American Literature for children
 * The Official Site of Author Katherine Paterson **

Also by Katherine Paterson A Newberry Honor book
 * The Official Site of Author Katherine Paterson **

by Eric Carle Have you ever been so hungry that you could never find enough to eat?
 * The Official Eric Carle Web Site **

Learn how to make friends.
 * Also by Eric Carle **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">The Official Eric Carle Web Site **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Melinda Long, Illustrated by David Shannon <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Aaargh matey!
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Melinda Long Books **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Caralyn Buehner, Illustrated by Mark Buehner <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Ever wonder what snowmen do when everyone is sleeping?
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">book information **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Debi Gliori <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Find out why mail is so important.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Fantastic Fiction **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Timothy Bush <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Find out what happens when Benjamin's babysitter goes crazy.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">timothybush.com **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Eric Carle <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Find out how the hermit crab deals with growing pains.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">The Official Eric Carle Web Site **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by David Shannon <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">The beginning adventures of Duck
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Reading is Good **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Doreen Cronin, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">An alphabetical adventure
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">DoreenCronin.com **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">Also by Doreen Cronin, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Exactly what kind of mischief can a duck that can write get into?

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">Also by Doreen Cronin, Illustrated by Betsy Lewin <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Another adventure on Farmer Brown's farm

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Sarah Perry <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">This is a very special book that can be enjoyed by anyone from 1-100.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">What If **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Jeff Kinney <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Ever wondered what other kids are thinking about at school? Now you can follow Greg through his day and here about his misadventures in Middle School.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Diary of a Wimpy Kid **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Rick Riordan <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">If you like the classic hero quest/adventure, you will love this book.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Percy Jackson and The Olympians **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">by Wilson Rawls <span style="color: #404040; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">I have never loved two dogs more than I loved Little Ann and Old Dan. Read it, you'll understand.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Study Guide **


 * <span style="color: #c0c037; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">Read the first chapter here! **


 * <span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',Times,serif; font-size: 200%;">Did you know that you can get extra credit for Reading? Well, you can! **


 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">Fill out this reading log [[file:Reading Log.doc]]**

<span style="color: #a41616; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">**And when you are done reading the book you chose,**


 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 200%;">Complete this book report [[file:Book Report.doc]]**

<span style="color: #ffa900; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">**Need some help with reading or just simply want to listen to a story?**
 * <span style="color: #ff0000; font-family: Georgia,serif; font-size: 200%;">Then try this. It's free! ** **<span style="color: #800080; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 80%;">(click on the picture) **