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Youth Services Summer 2022 Reading Lists: Kindergarten-1st Grade

K-1st Summer Reading lists

Books for Practicing Inflection
Link to Ah Ha! by Jeff Mack in the Catalog
Link to Ball by Mary Sullivan in the Catalog
Link to Banana by Ed Vere in the Catalog
Link to Billy & Milly, Short & Silly by Eve Feldman in the Catalog
Link to Frankie by Mary Sullivan in the catalog.
Link to Good News, Bad News by Jeff Mack in the Catalog
Link to Hug by Jez Alborough in the Catalog
Link to Look by Jeff Mack in the Catalog
Link to Mine by Jeff Mack in the Catalog
Link to Moo! by David LaRochelle in the Catalog
Link to Playtime by Jeff Mack in the catalog.
Link to Quack by Arthur Yorinks in the Catalog
Link to Tall by Jez Alborough in the Catalog
Link to This is Not a Cat! by David LaRochelle in the Catalog
Link to Treat by Mary Sullivan in the Catalog
Link to Yes by Jez Alborough in the Catalog
Very Early Readers
Red Dot on the spine of these books!
Link to the Blob on Bob by Mary Alinas in the catalog.
Link to Book Series Dear Dragon by Margaret Hillert in the Catalog
Link to I Like to Read Series by Joe Cepeda in the Catalog
Link to Fairy Tales and Folklore Series by Margaret Hillert in the Catalog
Link to Real Kids Readers Level 1 Series in the catalog
Link to Flip-the-Page Rhyme-and-Read Book Series by Colin Hawkins in the Catalog
Link to Flip-a-Word Series by Colin Hawkins in the Catalog
Great Picture Books
Link to The Boy Who Cried Wolf by B.G. Hennessy in the Catalog
Link to Brief thief by MichaeĢˆl Escoffier in the catalog.
Link to The chicken who couldn't by Jan Thomas in the catalog
Link to Dog days of school by Kelly DiPucchi in the Catalog
Link to Ginger and Petunia by Patricia Polacco in the catalog
Link to How to hide a lion by Helen Stephens in the catalog
Link to Louise : the adventures of a chicken by Kate DiCamillo in the catalog
Link to Normal Norman by Tara Lazar in the catalog
Link to Magic candies by Heena Baek in the catalog
Link to Mr. Walker steps out by Lisa Graff in the catalog
Link to Mrs. Watson's Chickens by Jarrert Dapier in the catalog.
Favorite Series
Link to The Questioneers series by Andrea Beaty in the Catalog
Llink to the Bad Guys series by Aaron Blabey in the catalog.
Link to Bunjitsu Bunny series by John Himmelman in the Catalog
Link to Ella and Owen series by Jaden Kent in the Catalog
Link to Fergus and Zeke series by Kate Messner in the Catalog
Link to the Crabby Series by Jonathan Fenske in the catalog.
Link to Henry Heckelbeck by Wanda Coven in the catalog.
Link to Hilde Cracks the Case series by Hilde Lysiak in the Catalog
Link to Kingdom of Wrenly series by Jordan Quinn in the Catalog
Link to Magic Bone series by Nancy Krulik in the Catalog
Link to Pedro series by Fran Manushkin in the Catalog
Link to Adventures of Sophie Mouse series by Poppy Green in the Catalog
Link to Super Turbo series by Lee Kirby in the Catalog
Information & True Stories
Link to Dinosaurs are not extinct : real facts about real dinosaurs by Drew Sheneman in the catalog
Link to Explore the world with Gail Gibbons series by Gail Gibbons in the catalog
Link to Hello I'm Johnny Cash by Greg Neri in the catalog.
Link to How to change the world in 12 easy steps by Peggy Porter Tierney in the catalog
Link to I'm Trying to Love Garbage by Bethany Barton in the catalog.
Link to Mars!Earthlings Welcome by Stacy McAnulty in the catalog.
Link to Rena Glickman, Queen of Judo by Eve Cataveras in the catalog.
Link to Simple Machines: Wheels, Levers, and Pulleys by David Adler in the catalog.
The Singer and the Scientist by Lisa Rose in the catalog.
Family Read-Alouds
Link to The Abominables by Eva Ibbotson in the Catalog
Link to The Story of Diva and Flea by Mo Willems in the Catalog
Link to Gooseberry Park series by Cynthia Rylant in the Catalog
Link to My Father's Dragon series by Ruth Stiles Gannett in the Catalog
Link to Toys Go Out by Emily Jenkins in the Catalog