St. Bartholomew School

Summer Reading List Grade One

(This is a list of picture books to be read out loud)

Aardema, Verna Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears

Adler, David The Babe and I

Aliki My Visit to the Aquarium

Allard, Harry Miss Nelson is Missing (series)

Andreae, Giles Giraffes Can’t Dance

Bang, Molly When Sophie Gets Angry-Really, Really Angry

Barrett, Judi Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Bateman,Teresa The Ring Of Truth

Becker, Bonny A Visitor for Bear

Bond, Felicia Tumble Bumble

Brett, Jan Hedgie’s Surprise (lots of titles)

Bridwell, Norman Clifford's Manners (series)

Brown, Marc Arthur goes to camp (series)

Brown, Peter The Curious Garden

Buehner, Caralyn Verdi

Bush, Timothy Benjamin McFadden and the

Robot Babysitter

Cannon, Jane Stellaluna

Cazet, Denys Minnie and Moo and the Case of the

Missing Jelly Donut

Cohen, Miriam Starring First Grade

Cole, Joanna The Magic School Bus In a Beehive (series)

Cowan, Catherine My Life with the Wave

Cowley, J Red -Eyed Tree Frog

Craig, Helen Angelina Ballerina (series)

Crews, Donald Shortcut

Cronin, Doreen Click, Clack, Moo, Cows That Type

Curtis, Jamie Lee Tell Me Again About The Night I Was Born

DeFelice, Cynthia One Potato, Two Potato

Demi One Grain of Rice

De Paola, Tomie The Parables of Jesus (lots of titles)

Dewdney, Anna No Bunnies Perfect

Dewdney, Anna Llama Llama Red Pajama (series)

Dorros, Arthur Ant Cities

Dragonwagon, Crescent Alligators and Others All Year Long:

A Book of Months (poetry)

Drachman, Eric A Frog Thing

Eaton, Jason Carter How to Train A Train

Edwards, Pamela The Worrywarts

Ehlert, Lois Eating the Alphabet

Fruits and Vegetables from A to Z

Ernst, Lisa Campbell The Gingerbread Girl

Finchler, Judith Miss Malarkey Leaves No Reader Behind

Fleming, Candace Imogene’s Last Stand

Flournoy, Valerie The Patchwork Quilt

Fox, Mem Where is the Green Sheep (many titles)

Fuclie, Tony Let’s Do Nothing!

Garland, Michael Miss Smith’s Incredible Story Book

Gibbons, Gail Monarch Butterflies

Giganti, Paul Each Orange Had 8 Slices: A Counting Book

Grahame, Kenneth The Reluctant Dragon

Henkes, Kevin Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse (lots of titles)

Henkes, Kevin A Weekend with Wendell

Hills, Tad Duck and Goose

Hoban, Russell Bedtime for Frances (series)

Hobbie, Holly Toot and Puddle (series)

Hoberman, Mary Ann Whose Garden Is It? (many titles)

Huck, Charlotte Toads and Diamonds

Isop, Laurie How Do You Hug A Porcupine?

Johnson, Arden The Lost Tooth Club

Johnson, Paul Brett Old Dry Frye

Jones, Sally Lloyd Poor Doreen A Fishy Tale

Joyce, William Bently & Egg

Joyce, William The Man in the Moon

Kellogg, Steven The Three Little Pigs (lots of titles)

Kennedy, Kim Mr. Bumble

Ketteman, Helen Bubba the Cowboy Prince,

Fractured Texas Tale

Kimmel, Eric A. Anansi and the Magic Stick (series)

Lies, Brian Bats at the Library (series)

London, Jonathan Froggy Bakes a Cake (series)

Lovell, Patty Stand Tall, Molly Lou Mellon

Mayer, Mercer Shibumi and The Kitemaker

Mayer, Mercer Little Critter Sleeps Over (series)

McCaughrean, Geraldine One Bright Penny

McCaughrean, Geraldine My Grandmother’s Clock

McCully, Emily A. Beautiful Warrior

McDermott, Gerald Jabuti the Tortoise: A Trickster Tale

McElligott, Matthew The Lion’s Share

McMillan, Bruce Eating Fractions

McPhail, David Edward and The Pirates

Meddaugh, Susan Martha Blah Blah (series)

Meddaugh, Susan Hog-Eye

Mollel, Tololwa My Rows and Piles Of Coins

Moss, Lloyd Zin! Zin! : A Violin

Numeroff, Laura If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (many titles)

O’Connor, Jane Fancy Nancy (series)

O’Neill, Alexis The Recess Queen

Palatini, Margie Bad Boys

Palatini, Margie The Web Files (funny)

Pilkey, David The Paperboy

Pinkney, Jerry The Lion and The Mouse (Caldecott winner)

Prelutsky, Jack A Pizza the Size Of The Sun (lots of titles)

Polacco, Patricia Bee Tree (lots of titles)

Quattlebaum, Mary Pirate Vs. Pirate

Rash, Andy Agent A to Agent Z

Rathmann, Peggy Officer Buckle and Gloria

Reynolds, Peter The Dot

Rohmann, Eric My Friend Rabbit

Ryan, Pam M. Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride

Rylant, Cynthia The Relatives Came (lots of titles)

Scanlon, Liz Garton All the World (Caldecott winner)

Schwartz, David How Much is a Million?

Scieska, Jon The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!

Seeger, Laura First the Egg

Sendak, Maurice Chicken Soup With Rice : A Book Of Months

Shannon, George Tomorrow's Alphabet

Sharmat, Mitchell Gregory, The Terrible Eater

Shaw, Nancy Sheep in a Jeep

Silverstein, Shel Falling Up (lots of titles)

Simms, Laura Rotten Teeth

Smith, Lane Grandpa Green (Caldecott winner)

Spinelli, Eileen Sophie’s Masterpiece

Stanley, Diane Raising Sweetness

Rumplestiltskin's Daughter

Steig, William Dr. DeSoto (series)

Stewart, Sarah The Gardener

Stevens, Janet Cook-a-Doodle-Do

Taback, Simms There Was An Old Lady Who

Swallowed A Fly

Teague, Mark The Secret Shortcut
Thomas, Shelley Moore A Cold Winter’s Good Knight (series)
Trivizas, Eugene Three Little Wolves and The Big Bad Pig

Viorst, Judith Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No

Good, Very Bad Day

Waber, Bernard Lyle and the Birthday Party

Ward, Helen The Hare And The Tortoise

Ward, Lynd The Biggest Bear

Wells, Rosemary Emily’s First 100 Days of School

Wiesner, David Art & Max (many titles)

Wiesner, David Mr. Wuffles!

Williams, Vera A Chair For My Mother

Wong, Janet Buzz

Wood, Audrey The Napping House

Wood, Don The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry,

And THE BIG HUNGRY BEAR

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