Books listed in new COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS
Kindergarten
Literature: Stories, Drama, Poetry
Over in the Meadow John Langstaff
A Boy, A Dog, and a Frog Mercer Mayer
Pancakes for Breakfast Tomie DePaola
A Story, A Story Gail E. Haley
Kitten's First Full Moon Kevin Henkes
Informational Texts: Literary Nonfiction and Historical, Scientific, and Technical Texts.
My Five Senses Aliki
Truck Donald Crews
I Read Signs Tana Hoban
What do You Do With a Tail Like This? Steve Jenkins and Robin Page
Amazing Whales! Sarah L. Thomson
The five senses and associated body parts.
My Five Senses Aliki
Hearing Maria Rius
Sight Maria Rius
Smell Maria Rius
Taste Maria Rius
Touch Maria Rius
Taking care of your body:
Overview (hygiene, diet, exercise, rest)
My Amazing Body: A First Look at Health & Fitness Pat Thomas
Get Up and Go! Nancy Carlson
Go Wash Up Doering Tourville
Sleep Paul Showers
Fuel the Body Doering Tourville
First Grade
Literature: Stories, Drama, Poetry
"Mix a Pancake" Christina G. Rossetti
Mr. Popper's Penguins Richard Atwater
Little Bear Else Holmelund Minarik
Frog and Toad Together Arnold Lobel
Hi! Fly Guy Tedd Arnold
Informational Texts: Literary Nonfiction and Historical, Scientific, and Technical Texts.
A Tree is a Plant Clyde Robert Bulla, illustrated by Stacey Schuett
Starfish Edith Thacher Hurd
Follow the Water from Brook to Ocean Arthur Dorros
From Seed to Pumpkin Wendy Pfeffer, illustrated by James Graham Hale
How People Learned to Fly Fran Hodgkins and True Kelley
Introduction to the systems of the human body and associated body parts.
Under Your Skin: Your Amazing Body Mick Manning
Me and My Amazing Body Joan Sweeney
The Human Body Gallimard Jeunesse
The Busy Body Book Lizzy Rockwell
First Encyclopedia of the Human Body Fiona Chandler
Taking care of your body: Germs, diseases, and preventing illness.
Germs Make Me Sick Marilyn Berger
Tiny Life on Your Body Christine Taylor-Butler
Germ Stories Arthur Kornberg
All About Scabs Genichiro Yagu
Random House, Beginner Book Series
Ten Apples up on Top
Green Eggs and Ham
Go, Dog, Go
Put Me in the Zoo
Are You My Mother?
Scholastic Book
The Carrot Seed
Curious George
The Biggest Bear
The Five Chinese Brothers
The Story of Ferdinand
The Story of Ping
The Economy Company
Pelle's New Suit
Sam's Fist Fish
The Gingerbread Boy
The Outside Cat
The Three Bears and Goldilocks
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
The Three Little Pigs
Groiler Inc., The Beginner's Reader's Program
Johnny Crow's Garden, illus. by Leslie Brooke
The House That Jack Built, illus. by Randolph Caldecott
The Mother Goose Treasury, illus. Kate Creenaway
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, from the original publication
Books Listed Alphabetically by Author
Anderson, C. W. Billy and Blaze
Bemelmans, Ludwig Madeline's Rescue
Brown, Marcia Dick Whittington and His Cat
Once a Mouse
Burton, Virginia Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Calhoun, Mary Cross-Country Cat
De Reginers, Beatrice May I Bring a Friend?
Dougherty, James Andy and the Lion
Ets, Marie Just Me
Field, Rachel Prayer for a Child
Flack, Margorie Angus and the Ducks
Wait for William
Gag, Wanda Millions of Cats
Giesel, T. S. And to Think I Saw It on Mulberry Street
Grimm, Jacob The Wolf and the Seven Kids
Gramatky, Hardie Little Toot on the Thames
Hader, B. and E. The Big Snow
Little Appaloosa
Hoff, Syd Sammy and the Seal
Hutchins, Pat The Very Worst Monster
Keats, Ezra Whistle for Willie
Lamorisse, Albert The Red Balloon
Lefevre, Felicite The Cock, the Mouse and the Little Red Hen
Lionni, Leo Frederick
Inch by Inch
McClosky, Robert Blueberries for Sal
Make Way for Ducklings
One Morning in Maine
Minarik, Else Little Bear
Parish, Peggy Amelia Bedilia series
Petersham, Maud The Rooster Crows
Perrault, Charles Cinderella
Piper, Watty The Little Engine That Could
Sendak, Maurice Where the Wild Things Are
Sheeha, Angela My First Book of Nature; The Mouse
Zim, Herbert Rabbits
