Good Reading for First - Second Grade

A Pet for Me: Poems

By Lee Bennett Hopkins (selector)

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Whether your favorite pet is a turtle, ants, iguana, tarantula, or even a dog or a cat, there’s a poem here for you.

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A Splendid Friend, Indeed

By Suzanne Bloom

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Can a talkative goose and a quiet bear be friends?

 

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Baa-Choo!

By Sarah Weeks

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Sam the Lamb has a cold but he can’t sneeze!

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Big Surprise in the Bug Tank

By Ruth Horowitz

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Two giant hissing cockroaches can be fun, but what do you when they have babies?

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Biscuit Goes to School

By Alyssa Capucilli

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A little yellow dog follws the bus to school and joins a classroom for the day.
 

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Cork and Fuzz

By Dori Chaconas

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Can two such different animals end up as friends?

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Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa

By Erica Silverman

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Kate and her talking horse live on a ranch there they share their days together.

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Get Ready For Second Grade, Amber Brown

By Paula Danziger

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Amber is nervous about starting second grade with a new teacher and being in the same class as mean Hannah Burton.

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