Inglewood Public Library Booklist 1st Grade Recommendations
J EASY 1 - Very Beginning Readers
J EASY 1 Arnold Fly Guy (series) by Todd Arnold
J EASY 1 Berenstain Berenstain Bears (series) by Stan Berenstain
J EASY 1 Bridwell Clifford the Big Red Dog (series) by Norman Bridwell
J EASY 1 Capucilli Biscuit (series) by Aylssa Capucilli
J EASY 1 Dotlich Digger the Dinosaur by Rebecca Dotlich
J EASY 1 Hillert Dear Dragon (series) by Margaret Hillert
J EASY 1 Hillert Margaret Hillert's Fairy Tales (series) by Margaret Hillert
J EASY 1 Kann Pinkalicious (series) by Victoria Kann
J EASY 1 Keller We Are Growing! by Laurie Keller
J EASY 1 O'Connor Fancy Nancy (series) by Jane O'Connor
J EASY 1 O'Connor Jojo (series) by Jane O'Connor
J EASY 1 Schaefer What's That Mittens? by Lola M. Schaefer
J EASY 1 Scotton Splat the Cat (series) by Rob Scotton
J EASY 1 Seuss Hop on Pop by Dr. Seuss
J EASY 1 Weeks Baa-Choo! by Sarah Weeks
J EASY 1 Weeks Drip, Drop by Sarah Weeks
J EASY 1 Weeks Pip Squeak by Sarah Weeks
J EASY 1 Willems Elephant & Piggie (series) by Mo Willems
J EASY 2 - Beginning Readers
J EASY 2 Adler Don't Throw it to Mo! by David Adler
J EASY 2 Adler Young Cam Jansen (series) by David Adler
J EASY 2 Bell Rabbit & Robot: The Sleepover by Cece Bell
J EASY 2 Butler King and Kayla (series) by Dori Hillestad Butler
J EASY 2 Cazet Minnie and Moo (series) by Denis Cazet
J EASY 2 Danziger Amber Brown (series) by Paula Danziger
J EASY 2 Hill Marley (series) by John Grogan
J EASY 2 Lin Ling & Ting (series) by Grace Lin
J EASY 2 Lobel Frog and Toad (series) by Arnold Lobel
J EASY 2 Minarik Little Bear (series) by Else Minarik
J EASY 2 Rylant Annie and Snowball (series) by Cynthia Rylant
J EASY 2 Rylant Henry and Mudge (series) by Cynthia Rylant
J EASY 2 Rylant Mr. Putter and Tabby (series) by Cynthia Rylant
J EASY 2 Seuss Cat in the Hat (series) by Dr. Seuss
J EASY 2 Snyder Charlie & Mouse (series) by Laurel Snyder
J EASY 3 - Beginning Chapter Books
J EASY 3 Adler Cam Jansen (series) by David Adler
J EASY 3 Barrows Ivy and Bean (series) by Annie Barrows
J EASY 3 Cronin The Chicken Squad (series) by Doreen Cronin
J EASY 3 Dicamillo Mercy Watson (series) by Kate Dicamillo
J EASY 3 Kline Horrible Harry (series) by Suzy Kline
J EASY 3 LaReau The Infamous Ratsos (series) by Kara LaReau
J EASY 3 Osborne Magic Tree House (series) by Mary Pope Osborne
J EASY 3 Park Junie B. Jones (series) by Barbara Park
J EASY 3 Roy A to Z Mysteries (series) by Ron Roy
J Picture Books
J PICTURE BOOK Bemelmans Madeline (series) by Ludwig Bemelmans
J PICTURE BOOK Carle The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
J PICTURE BOOK Cousins Maisy (series) by Lucy Cousins
J PICTURE BOOK Falconer Olivia (series) by Ian Falconer
J PICTURE BOOK Guarino Is Your Mama a Llama?
J PICTURE BOOK Henkes Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes
J PICTURE BOOK Kang I Am (Not) Scared
J PICTURE BOOK London Froggy Gets Dressed (series) by Jonathan London
J PICTURE BOOK Marino Night Animals by Jan Marino
J PICTURE BOOK McCarthy City Hawk: The Story of Pale Male by Meghan McCarthy
J PICTURE BOOK McFarland Widget (series) by Lyn Rossiter McFarland
J PICTURE BOOK McMullan I Stink! (series) by Kate McMullan
J PICTURE BOOK Numeroff If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (series) by Laura Numeroff
J PICTURE BOOK Potter Tale of Peter Rabbit (series) by Beatrix Potter
J PICTURE BOOK Rey Curious George (series) by H.A. Rey
J PICTURE BOOK Sendak Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak
J PICTURE BOOK Stead A Sick Day for Amos McGee by Philip C. Stead
Picture Book Biographies
J CV ANGELOU Maya Angelou by Emma E Haldy and Jeff Bane
J CV BENTLEY Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin
J CV BRAILLE Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille by Jen Bryant
J CV BRIDGES The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles
J CV GRANDIN The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Julia Finley Mosca
J CV GREGORY The Hole Story of the Doughnut by Pat Miller
J CV MAATHAI Seeds of Change: Planting a Path to Peace by Jen Cullerton Johnson
J ML 3930 E44 P56 Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra by Andrea Davis Pinkney
J ML 3930 G47 W56 2006 Dizzy by Jonah Winter
J ML 3930 .I94 S73 The Extraordinary Music of Mr. Ives by Joanne Stanbridge
J ML 3930 .M92 M34 Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters by Michael Mahin.
J ML 3930 .S42 238 Listen: How Pete Seeger Got America Singing by Leda Schubert.
J N 6537 B233 S84 Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat by Javaka Steptoe
J N 6537 .W28 W375 Uncle Andy's: A Faabbbulous Visit with Andy Warhol by James Warhola
Nonfiction Books
J 176.48 .W43 2009x First Pooch: The Obamas Pick a Pet by Carole Boston Weatherford
J E184 .S75 E715 2017 Bravo! Poems About Amazing Hispanics by Margarita Engle
J F 788 .C485 2017 Grand Canyon by Jason Chin
J GV 551 .G47 2003 The Man Who Walked Between the Towers by Mordicai Gerstein J QL 430.3 .A73 F54 2016 Giant Squid by Candace Fleming
J SF 428.7 .M33 2011 The Incredible Life of Balto by Meghan McCarthy
J TX 799 .M33 2010 Pop! The Invention of Bubble Gum by Meghan McCarthy
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