River Road Elementary

Rising 1^st Grade Summer Reading List

AUTHOR                                              TITLE

Asch, Frank                                          Any

Berenstain, Stan and Jan                    Any

Brown, Marc                                       Any

Bunting, Eve                                        Any

Cannon, Janell                                     Any (Crickwing, Verdi, Stellaluna, etc…)

Caple, Kathy                                        Worm series ( Worm Gets a Job, etc…)

Child, Lauren                                       Any

Cousins, Lucy                                       The Maisy series

Daly, Niki                                             Welcome to Zanzibar

Ernst, Lisa                                            Stella Louella’s Runaway Book

Freeman, Don                                     Any of the Corduroy books

Hazen, Barbara                                   The Knight Who Was Afraid of the Dark

Holabird, Katherine                            Angelina series

Issa                                                      Today and Today

Keats, Ezra Jack                                   The Snowy Day, and other titles

Kvasnosky, Laura                                 Zelda and Ivy

Lewis, Paeony                                     I’ll Always Love You

Lindbergh,Reeve                                 The Awful Aardvarks Shop for School

Long, Susan (adapter)                         Little Polar Bear series         

Lobel, Arnold                                       Frog and Toad series

McPhail, David                                    Big Brown Bear’s Up and Down Day

Mayer, Mercer                                   Any

Minarik, Else                                       Little Bear series

Murphy, Stuart J.                                Any of his mathematics books                       

Numeroff, Laura                                 If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, etc.

O’Neill, Alexis                                     The Recess Queen

Orloff, Karen                                       I Wanna Iguana

Pilkey, Dav                                          Dogbreath

Pinkey, Andrea                                    Fishing Day

Rey, H. A. and Various Authors           Curious George series

Rylant, Cynthia                                    Any

Dr. Seuss                                             Any

Shannon, David                                   No, David, etc.

Valdes, Leslie and others                    Dora the Explorer series

Watt, Melanie                                     Scaredy Squirrel series

Wells, Rosemary                                 Max and Ruby series

Willems, Mo                                       Don’t Let the Pigeon…series

Wood, Audrey                                     Any