GREAT BOOKS TO READ ALOUD TO YOUR FIRST GRADER!! Check out this list of the top 25 first grade books! Scroll down below to listen to some of these books.
1. Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
3. The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
4. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
5. Love You Forever by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Sheila McGraw
6. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
7. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
8. Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
9. The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
10. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
11. The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
12. Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
13. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff, illustrated by Felicia Bond
14. The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by E.B. Lewis
15. Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr
16. The Snowman by Raymond Briggs
17. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg
18. Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
19. SkippyJon Jones by Judy Schachner
20. No, David! by David Shannon
21. The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
22. The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, illustrated by George & Doris Hauman
23. The Mitten by Jan Brett
24. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
25. Curious George by H.A. and Margret Ray
1. Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
3. The Polar Express by Chris Van Allsburg
4. Goodnight Moon by Margaret Wise Brown
5. Love You Forever by Robert Munsch, illustrated by Sheila McGraw
6. The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein
7. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble by William Steig
8. Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans
9. The Little House by Virginia Lee Burton
10. Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey
11. The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
12. Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
13. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff, illustrated by Felicia Bond
14. The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by E.B. Lewis
15. Owl Moon by Jane Yolen, illustrated by John Schoenherr
16. The Snowman by Raymond Briggs
17. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick by Chris Van Allsburg
18. Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey
19. SkippyJon Jones by Judy Schachner
20. No, David! by David Shannon
21. The Keeping Quilt by Patricia Polacco
22. The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, illustrated by George & Doris Hauman
23. The Mitten by Jan Brett
24. Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss
25. Curious George by H.A. and Margret Ray
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