TeachThought Elementary School Reading List
The Bossy Gallito
Anansi and the Moss-Covered Rock
The Story of Ferdinand
Flossie and the Fox
Mabela the Clever
Precious the Boo Hag
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
George and Martha
We are in the Book
Abracadabra: Magic with the Mouse and Mole
Lon Po Po
Africa is my Home
Farmer Will Allen and the Growing Table
Tales of a 4th Grade Nothing
The Boy on the Wooden Box*
Giants Beware!
Tortilla Sun
Frindle
The Boy Who Loved Math*
Poppy
Martin and Mahalia*
Miracle Mud*
Courage has no Color*
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
Matilda
Brick by Brick*
The Year of the Dog
How Big Were Dinosaurs?*
The Broken Bike Boy and the Queen of 33rd Street
The Toothpaste Millionaire
Pluto’s Secret*
Sidekicks
Daredevil*
Better Nate than Ever
The Boy who Swam with Piranhas
Ask my Mood Ring How I Feel
Counting by 7s
Doll Bones
Handbook for Dragon Slayers
The Other Side of Free
How to Catch a Bogle
One Came Home
A Girl Called Problem
The Frog who Croaked
The Real Boy (Ursu)
The Screaming Staircase
Salt (Frost)
Serafina’s Promise
Sky Jumpers
The Spotted Dog Last Seen
Strike Three You’re Dead
Wild Boy (Jones)
The Water Castle
Will In Scarlet
The True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
Written in Stone
The Year of Billy Miller
Bluffton (Phelan)
Hilda and the Bride Parade
Jane, The Fox, and Me
Star Wars: Jedi Academy
Donner Dinner Party
The Silver Six
Monster on the Hill
Nikki and Deja
The Magical Ms Plum
Freckle Juice
Bink and Gollie
Sadie and Ratz
Toys Go Out
Henry’s Freedom Box
Lunch Lady
Alvin Ho
Clementine
Hamster and Cheese
Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters
Ellray Jake’s is not a Chicken
The Case of the Vanishing Honeybees*
These books are all classic children’s books that are perfect for kindergarten students. They are engaging, fun, and educational. They will help your child learn about the world around them and develop their love of reading.
There are numerous wonderful books available for children in kindergarten. Here are some classic and popular choices that are loved by both children and educators.
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Slobodkina
Winnie the Pooh
The Wonky Donkey
Be You
Kindness is my Superpower
The Wonderful Things You Will Be
I Will Always Love You
The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss
The Book with No Pictures
The Rainbow Fish
The Day the Crayons Quit
How to Catch a Dinosaur
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault
Dragons Love Tacos
Grumpy Monkey
Corduroy by Don Freeman
The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
I Love You to the Moon and Back
Patrick Picklebottom and the Penny Book
I Wish You More
Hot Dog
The Pout Pout Fish
What Do You Do With An Idea?
The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson
All of a Kind Family Family
Robot Dreams
Frog Song*
Charlotte’s Web
Little House on the Prairie
Ick! Yuck! Eew!
Locomotive!
Master George’s People!
On a Beam of Light*
A Splash of Red*
Volcano Rising*
Aseop in California
Can’t Scare Me
The Tree Lady*
Wild Animal Neighbors*
To Dare Mighty Things*
Grim, Grunt, and Grizzle Tail
Old Yeller
Prizefighter en mi casa
Top Secret: A Handbook of Codes
The Cricket in Times Square
The Great Brain (Fitzgerald)
Grandma and the Great Gourd
Demeter and Persephone
Theseus and Minotaur
Porch Lies (McKissack)
How Much is a Million
Day of Tears
Hansel and Gretel
Orpheus and Eurydice (Lupton)
Whiskers, Tails, and Wings
Homesick (Fritz)
Nasreddine
Oh, the Places You’ll Go
Tulip Sees America
The Giving Tree
No Talking (Elliot)
The Ugly Duckling
Sneetches
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Bud, not Buddy
Jumanji
James and the Giant Peach
The Indian in the Cupboard
Shiloh
Zlateh and the Goat and Other Short Stories (Singer)
The Underneath
Inside Out & Back Again
Chronicles of Narnia
Elijah of Buxton
The 13 Clocks
The Lemonade War
The Lightning Thief
The Hobbit
Superfudge
Tethered (Davis)
http://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/4th-grade-reading-list
http://kids.nypl.org/book-lists/third-grade
http://kids.nypl.org/book-lists/NYPL-Children’s-Books-2013:-Older-Chapter-Books
http://kids.nypl.org/book-lists/NYPL-Children’s-Books-2013:-Folktales-and-Fairy-Tales
http://kids.nypl.org/book-lists/NYPL-Children’s-Books-2013:-Nonfiction