Beginning Readers Level 1

These level 1 reading books feature short sentences, big type, and supportive picture clues. Often, you’ll see repetition in sentence structure as well as rhyme, both of which help the reader predict and decode new words.

Updated December 22, 2022
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Paddington : meet Paddington
Auerbach, Annie
Paper Book
* Extensive galley distribution at national conferences and preview events
Snow is falling
Branley, Franklyn M.
Paper Book
Describes the characteristics of snow, its usefulness to plants and animals, and the hazards it can cause.
You can read, Pout-Pout Fish!
Diesen, Deborah
Go, dog. go!
Eastman, P. D. (Philip D.)
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * P.D. Eastman's canine classic--perfect for fans of the Netlix Original Go, Dog. Go! animated preschool series! One of The Atlantic's 65 Essential Children's Books Written for beginning readers using only 75 different words,...
The little cookie
Hillert, Margaret
Paper Book
Who goes to school?
Hillert, Margaret
Paper Book
Simple text and illustrations depict animals in various work and training situations and concludes that school can be fun for animals and boys and girls.
Ten apples up on top!
LeSieg, Theo. 1904-1991
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER * Count your way through this silly stacking adventure with Dr. Seuss! Don't let the apples drop! Three animal friends practice balancing apples on their heads in this hilarious introduction to counting, illustrated by Roy Mckie. The sturdy board book teaches...
Ponies
Marsh, Laura F.
Paper Book
Ponies is replete with brilliant photographs and catchy content that will both teach and entertain. Children will be captivated as they watch a brand new baby foal walk within minutes of being born then quickly turn into one of the most graceful animals on Earth. Like all of our level 1...
Big Shark, Little Shark
Membrino, Anna
Paper Book
Just when you thought it was safe to read an early reader . . . SHARK! This fun Step 1 book about two sharks is a study in opposites. Big Shark has big teeth; Little Shark has little teeth. Big Shark swims fast; Little Shark swims slow. But they are both hungry! Will they each...

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