Beginning Readers

Buck Nola. Sid and Sam
Sid and Sam see each other and start to sing. How can Sam
get Sid to stop singing?

Capucilli, Alyssa. Biscuit Wins a Prize
Biscuit has trouble sitting still at the Pet Show.

Cassidy, Anne. Cleo and Leo
Grandma goes out for the day and leaves Ben and Mom in charge of her dog Cleo.

Cohen, Caron Lee. How Many Fish?
Six brightly colored fish meet six feet on a sunny day at the beach.

Cottle, Joan. Emily’s Shoes
When her mother tells her it’s time to go, a little girl wonders what kind of shoes to wear.

Coxe, Molly. 6 Sticks
A mouse uses sticks for some counting practice.

dePaola, Tomie. Boss For a Day
Moffie and Morgie are twins, but Moffie is ten minutes older.
Who gets to be the boss?

Eastman, P.D. Go, Dog, Go!
Silly dogs that go just about anywhere and do just about anything!

Floyd, Lucy. Rabbit and Turtle Go To School
Rabbit and Turtle race to school. Who will get there first?

Gave, Marc. Monkey See, Monkey Do
A family gets a visit from a bunch of playful monkeys.

Godwin, Laura. Honey Helps
Honey the cat is determined to help Happy the dog bury
his bone.

Hazen, Barbara Shook. Digby
Digby is an old dog who can’t run and jump, but there are plenty of things she can do

Hood, Susan. Pup and Hound in Trouble
Pup can’t help getting in trouble, but he usually has Hound to help him out.

Hubbell, Patricia. Pig Picnic
The pigs are enjoying their picnic until a wolf comes along.

Jensen, Patricia. A Funny Man
A funny man does everything a little bit differently.

Landolf, Diane Wright. Hog and Dog
Hog and Dog enjoy playing games together.

Leonard, Marcia. Best Friends
Two girls explain why they are friends, even though they are different.

McPhail, David. Big Pig and Little Pig
Big Pig and Little Pig try to cool down on a hot summer day.

Meister, Cari. My Pony Jack
Lacy enjoys a day with her pony, feeding, exercising and grooming him.

Milgrim, David. Swing Otto Swing!
Otto the Robot tries to swing through the jungle like a monkey.

Moran, Alex. Come Here, Tiger!
While looking for her cat, a little girl finds a lot of other animals.

Nash, Deborah. The Little Star
Moon shows Star why living in the sky is fun.

Nodset, Joan. Go Away, Dog
A boy who doesn’t like dogs meets a dog who wants to be friends.

Paul, Ann Whitford. Snail’s Good Night
Snail takes a long time to say good night to his friends.

Rylant, Cynthia Puppy Mudge Wants to Play
Henry finds out that puppies have lots of energy!

Schaefer, Lola. What’s That Mittens?
Mittens the kitten makes a new friend.

Seuss, Dr. Hop On Pop
Lots of zany fun with easy, rhyming words.

Spohn, Kate. Turtle and Snake at Work
Turtle and Snake realize how important it is to pay attention at work.

Sullivan, Paula. Todd’s Box
Todd has surprises inside his special box.

Weeks, Sarah. Pip Squeak
Pip the Mouse prepares for his friend Max’s visit.

Williams, Mo. Today I Will Fly
Piggie is determined to fly, despite what Elephant says.

Ziefert, Harriet. Harry Takes a Bath
Harry the Hippo has a great time taking a bath.

Many of these authors have written more books you will enjoy.