Springfield-Greene County Library District
Books Every First Grader Should Know
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Recounts the events of a day when everything goes wrong for Alexander.
Relating the cycle of requests a mouse is likely to make after you give him a cookie takes the reader through a young child's day.
Little Bear's four adventures include taking a trip to the moon and having a birthday party.Lexile 370
After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother. Lexile 550
It's a rainy day and Dick and Sally can't find anything to do . . . until the Cat in the Hat unexpectedly appears and turns their dreary afternoon into a fun-filled extravaganza! Lexile 430
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the Jungle.
A country house is unhappy when the city, with all its buildings and traffic, grows up around her.
The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.
Gerald and Piggie discover the joy of being read. But what will happen when the book ends?
Updated 04/29/2019