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Jk, Sk and G1 Home reading list - Levels 13-17

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Jk, Sk and G1 Home reading list - Levels 13-17 includes Who Took the Farmer's Hat? (1988), The Wheels on the Bus, We're in Big Trouble, Blackboard Bear, We're Going on a Bear Hunt, The Very Busy Spider (2006).

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Who Took the Farmer's Hat?

by: Joan L. Nodset
release date: Jul 15, 1988
Who Took the Farmer's Hat?

The farmer had a hat, an old brown hat.
Oh, how her liked that old brown hat!

But then the wind came, and blew the hat away. And as fast as the farmer ran, the wind raced even faster. So the farmer went looking. Neither squirrel, nor Mouse, nor Duck, nor any of the other animals has seen the hat--though they had seen some pretty strange things. Would the farmer ever find his favorite hat?

The Wheels on the Bus

by: Paul O. Zelinsky
The Wheels on the Bus
The 25th anniversary edition of a beloved classic

Over a million young readers have enjoyed the wheels that go round, doors that open and shut, and people who go bumpety-bump. Today it remains as fresh and engaging as when it was first published twenty five years ago.

To celebrate the anniversary, Paul O. Zelinsky has created an all-new cover featuring twenty five, hidden 25s. Some are the number 25 and others are 25 of something in the picture. Can you find them all?

We're in Big Trouble, Blackboard Bear

by: Martha Alexander
We're in Big Trouble, Blackboard Bear
Anthony's bear learns a hard lesson about leaving other people's possessions alone.

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

by: Michael Rosen
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Have you ever gone on a bear hunt? Come along on this one with a brave young family -- four children (including the baby) and their father. They're not scared. With them you will cross a field of tall, wavy grass ("Swishy swashy!"), wade through a deep, cold river ("Splash splosh!"), struggle through swampy mud ("Squelch squerch!"), find your way through a big, dark forest ("Stumble trip!"), fight through a whirling snowstorm ("Hoooo woooo!"), and enter a narrow, gloomy cave. WHAT'S THAT? You'll soon learn just what to do to escape from a big, furry bear!
With tremendous pace, humor, and verve, Michael Rosen has retold a favorite tractional story. The pictures by Helen Oxenbury, one of the most widely loved contemporary artists, are full of masterly characterizations, delightful comedy, and high drama, set in lovely sweeping landscapes. This is a book not to be missed, one to be chanted aloud and acted out, to be enjoyed over and over again. It is a picture book on the grand scale.

The Very Busy Spider

by: Eric Carle
release date: Oct 05, 2006
The Very Busy Spider
Now one of Eric Carle's most popular books is a lift-the-flap book! The horse wants to go for a ride, the cow wants to eat some grass, and the sheep wants to run in the meadow—but where is the very busy spider? You'll have to lift the flap to find out!

There's a Nightmare in My Closet

by: Mercer Mayer
There's a Nightmare in My Closet
"Childhood fear of the dark and the resulting exercise in imaginative exaggeration are given that special Mercer Mayer treatment in this dryly humorous fantasy."
-School Library Journal

The Teeny-Tiny Woman

by: Paul Galdone
The Teeny-Tiny Woman
A droll rendition of the old English ghost story about the teeny-tiny woman who found a teeny-tiny bone in the teeny-tiny churchyard.

The Story of Chicken Licken

by: Jan Ormerod
The Story of Chicken Licken
Reading Together is a learn-to-read series of picture books for young children and parents to enjoy together. There are four levels, each consisting of six books, offering a variety of reading experiences: stories, poems, rhymes and songs, traditional tales and information books.

Planting a Rainbow

by: Lois Ehlert
Planting a Rainbow

This educational and enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedlings, and nurture their growth. Lois Ehlert's bold collage illustrations include six pages of staggered width, presenting all the flowers of each color of the rainbow.

Noisy Nora

by: Rosemary Wells
Noisy Nora


Book Details:
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Publication Date: 6/1/1999
  • Pages: 32
  • Reading Level: Age 1 and Up

Nobody Listens to Andrew

by: Elizabeth Guilfoile
Nobody Listens to Andrew
This collection features 96 books to give primary students varied book choices in a wide range of reading levels. Many of the books by well-known author, poet, and former first grade teacher Margaret Hillert. The series is divided in to four child-centered collections. Reading levels 2.0-2.5.

The Napping House

by: Audrey Wood
release date: Jan 01, 2005
The Napping House
A cozy bed, a snoring granny, a dreaming child, a dozing dog, a snoozing--WAIT! There's a surprise in store, and little ones will want to discover it over and over again. So pull on your sleeping cap and snuggle in for a timeless cumulative tale that's truly like no other. Don and Audrey Wood's beloved picture book has sold more than one and a half million copies. To celebrate its birthday, the original hardcover book now has a fresh new design for both the jacket and interior, and the reproduction of the illustrations has been enhanced to better match the original artwork. A CD is tucked into a sleeve on the inside the front cover. The music, originally produced in 1989, is based on the book and was written and performed by children's musicians Carl and Jennifer Shaylen. The CD begins with a reading of the story and follows with six original songs that are just as fun, jaunty, and sweet as the book itself.

My Brown Bear Barney

by: Dorothy Butler
My Brown Bear Barney
Paperback, as pictured (ch)

Mouse Soup

by: Arnold Lobel
Mouse Soup

Weasel is ready for his dinner, and poor Mouse is it. Can he stop the weasel from serving up mouse soup for supper?

Max

by: Rachel Isadora
Max
ALA Notable Children's Book
International Reading Association Classroom Choice
A Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies
Max is a crack baseball player. Saturday mornings he walks with his sister, Lisa, to her dancing school on his way to the park for his weekly game. One morning Max is early, and Lisa's teacher invites him to join the class. Max stretches at the barre. He struggles for a split. And before he knows it, he's having fun! Young ballplayers and ballet dancers will share Max's delight when he discovers that dance class is a great way to warm up for a home run.

The Little Red Hen (Little Golden Book)

by: Diane Muldrow
release date: Feb 01, 2001
The Little Red Hen (Little Golden Book)
Beloved illustrator J. P. Miller's graphic, colorful farm animals seem to jump right off the page—but they aren't jumping to help the Little Red Hen plant her wheat! Young children will learn a valuable lesson about teamwork from this funny, favorite folktale.

Leo the Late Bloomer

by: Robert Kraus
Leo the Late Bloomer
Leo isn't reading, or writing, or drawing, or even speaking, and his father is concerned. But Leo's mother isn't. She knows her son will do all those things, and more, when he's ready.

A Kiss for Little Bear

by: Else Holmelund Minarik
A Kiss for Little Bear

Too much kissing?

Little Bear sends Grandmother a picture, and she likes it so much she asks Hen to take him a thank-you kiss. But Hen passes the kiss to Frog, who passes it to Cat, and on and on—will Little Bear ever get his kiss?

Jump, Frog, Jump!

by: Robert Kalan
Jump, Frog, Jump!

"This is the turtle that slid into the pond and ate the snake that dropped from a branch and swallowed the fish that swam after the frog -- JUMP, FROG, JUMP!" This infectious cumulative tale will soon have the young frogs you know jumping and chanting with joy.

Johnny Lion's Book

by: Edith Thacher Hurd
release date: Apr 01, 1985
Johnny Lion's Book

Alone with a book

Johnny Lion is home alone with his new books, The Little Lion. The book is about a lion cub who is on his own one day, just like Johnny. But, unlike Johnny Lion, this cub walks out into the world alone--and into lots of trouble!

If You Were a Penguin

by: Florence Minor
If You Were a Penguin

If you were a penguin . . .

You could swim really fast and toboggan on ice.

Sing a happy duet, once or twice.

You could live on land but dive under the sea. 

There's a lot penguins can do, just like you and me!

Wendell and Florence Minor create a charming tribute to all the playful fun and activity that comes with being a penguin—which young readers can delight in too!

The House that Jack Built (Little Golden Book)

by: Golden Books
release date: Feb 26, 2008
The House that Jack Built (Little Golden Book)
This Rollicking rhyme tells the story of a very important house—the house that Jack built—around which wacky things happen to animals and people alike! It's a shining example of how one event can spawn a whole series of mishaps. Best of all, it's fun to read aloud!

Hop on Pop Book & CD (Dr. Seuss)

by: Dr. Seuss
release date: Jan 05, 2005
Hop on Pop Book & CD (Dr. Seuss)
Dr. Seuss illustrates children's pure hearts and curious minds and loving others through a kind elephant Horton who tries to protect the tiny little creatures... Heartwarming and affectionate story.

Henny Penny

by: Paul Galdone
Henny Penny
Convinced the sky is falling, Henny Penny and a band of gullible friends march off to tell the king, only to meet their end at the hands of a wily fox.

Hattie And The Fox

by: Mem Fox
release date: Jan 01, 2006
Hattie And The Fox
I can see a nose and two eyes in the bushes!" cries Hattie.
But nobody is listening.
"I can see a nose, two eyes, two ears, two legs, and a body in the bushes!" cries Hattie.
But no one is paying a bit of attention.
Not goose. Not pig. Not horse. Not cow.
She tries again and again to warn her friends of danger, but nobody listens to Hattie.
That is, until they all realize that what Hattie is saying is true!

Harold and the Purple Crayon Board Book

by: Crockett Johnson
Harold and the Purple Crayon Board Book

Share this timeless classic with a new generation of readers!

"One evening, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight."

Armed only with an oversized purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of wonder and excitement. This board book edition is perfect for little hands at bedtime.

Full of funny twists and surprises and delighting readers of all ages since 1955, Harold and the Purple Crayon shows just how far your imagination can take you.

Happy Birthday, Sam

by: Pat Hutchins
Happy Birthday, Sam
Sam is a whole year older but not much bigger. He still can't reach the light switch or the bathroom tags - until grandfather sends him the perfect birthday present.

Green Eggs and Ham

by: Dr. Seuss
Green Eggs and Ham
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. ""Do you like green eggs and ham?"" asks Sam-I-am in this Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. In a house or with a mouse? In a boat or with a goat? On a train or in a tree? Sam keeps asking persistently. With unmistakable characters and signature rhymes, Dr. Seuss's beloved favorite has cemented its place as a children's classic. In this most famous of cumulative tales, the list of places to enjoy green eggs and ham, and friends to enjoy them with, gets longer and longer. Follow Sam-I-am as he insists that this unusual treat is indeed a delectable snack to be savored everywhere and in every way. Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

The Great Big Enormous Turnip

by: Anna Award
The Great Big Enormous Turnip
One of eight traditional stories for young readers with bright and colourful illustrations and simple text in large type. For 5 and up.

Good-Night, Owl!

by: Pat Hutchins
Good-Night, Owl!
Owl couldn't sleep -- not while the bees were buzzing, the crows croaking, the starlings chittering, and the jays creaming. Every time there seemed to be some peace and quite, someone else landed in the hollow tree and woke Owl up again. Would Owl ever get any rest?
Pat Hutchins's simple, cumulative story ends with a surprising twist that will send children off to sleep laughing.
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