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Following is the list of adopted titles used for the first grade reading program.  Although certain titles are assigned to specific grades, when necessary, teachers may use a list of titles above or below their grade. It is desired that at least 10 adopted books are read each year.  Some books will be assigned and read in class, and others will be assigned for outside reading.

 

Anderson, C.W.                         Billy & Blaze  +

Bemelmans, Ludwig                   Madeline's Rescue

Beskow, Elsa                            Pelle's New Suit

Brown, Jeff                                Flat Stanley

Bulla, Clyde                               Daniel's Duck

Burton, Virginia                         Maybelle the Cable Car

Calhoun, Mary                          Cross Country Cat

Coerr, Eleanor                          The Josefina Story Quilt

Davoll, Barbara                         The Potluck Supper +

Davoll, Barbara                         Christopher Churchmouse  +

De Regniers, Beatrice                May I Bring a Friend?

Daugherty, James                      Andy and the Lion

Eastman, Philip                         Are You My Mother?

Ets, Marie                                 Just Me

Flack, Marjorie                          Angus and the Ducks

Flack, Marjorie                          The Story of Ping

Frasconi, Antonio                       The House that Jack Built

Freeman, Don                            Corduroy

Frith, Michael                            I’ll Teach My Dog 100 Words

Gag, Wanda                              Millions of Cats

Galdone, Paul                            The Gingerbread Boy

Galdone, Paul                            The Little Red Hen

Galdone, Paul                            The Three Bears & Goldilocks

Galdone, Paul                            The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Galdone, Paul                            The Three Little Pigs

Gramatky, Hardie                       Little Toot +

Hader, Berta                              The Big Snow

Hoban, Russell                          Bedtime for Frances +

Hoff, Syd                                   Sammy the Seal

Hunt, Angela                             A Gift for Grandpa

Keats, Ezra                               Whistle for Willie

Krauss, Ruth                             The Carrot Seed

Leaf, Munro                               The Story of Ferdinand

LeFevre, Felicite                        The Cock, the Mouse, and the Little Red Hen

Lewis, Kim                                Floss  +

Lionni, Leo                                Inch By Inch

Littledale, Freya                         The Magic Fish

Lobel, Arnold                             Frog and Toad Together +

McCloskey, Robert                    Make Way for Ducklings

McCloskey, Robert                    Blueberries for Sal

McCloskey, Robert                    One Morning in Maine

McCloskey, Robert                    Lentil

McGovern, Ann                          Stone Soup

Minarik, Else                             Little Bear +

Offen, Hilda                               Treasury of Mother Goose

Parish, Peggy                            Amelia Bedelia +

Piper, Watty                              The Little Engine that Could

Potter, Beatrix                           Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit

Quackenbush, Robert                 Sherlock Chick and the Peekaboo Mystery

Richardson, Arleta                     A Day at the Fair

Robertson, M.P.                        The Egg

Sattgast, L.  J.                          When the Stars Come Out

Sattgast, L.  J.                           A Light on the Path

Sendak, Maurice                        Where the Wild Things Are

Seuss, Dr.                                 Green Eggs & Ham

Seuss, Dr.                                 The Cat in the Hat +

Seuss, Dr.                                 Marvin K.  Mooney Will You Please Go Now

Slobodkin, Louis                        Excuse Me!  Certainly

Turkle, Brinton                           Thy Friend, Obadiah +

Ward, Lynd                               The Biggest Bear

Williams, Vera                           A Chair for My Mother

 

Editor’s Note:  "+" = any title in that series would be acceptable.