Picture books
Keisha Ann Can by Daniel Kirk
Kids Like Us by Carole Schaefer
Uncle Bigfoot by George O’Connor
Dirty Joe the Pirate by Bill Harley
M is for Mischief by Linda Ashman
I Know an Old Teacher by Anne Bowen
Turtle’s Penguin Day by Valerie Gorbachev
Grump, Groan, Growl by Bell Hooks and Chris Raschka
A couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee

Non Fiction
Volcanoes by Anne Schreiber
Looking Closely Along the Shore by Frank Serafini
Boy, Were We Wrong About the Solar System!  by Kathleen    V.  Kudlinski
Simms Taback’s Great Big Book of Spacey, Snakey, Buggy Riddles  by Katy Hall and Lisa Eisenberg

Chapter Books
Dogerella by Maribeth Boelts IL K-3:  RL 2.1**
                                On the Road by Wade Cooper IL K-3:  RL 1.7
                             Uh-Oh, Cleo by Jessica Harper IL 2-4:  RL 4.3
           Goose and Duck by Jean Craighead George IL K-3:  RL 1.7
         Daisy Dawson is on Her Way by Steve Voake IL 2-4:  RL 4.2
Surprises According to Humphrey by Betty G. Birney IL 2-4:  RL 4.3

Graphic Novels and Books (books written in a comic strip format – perfect for reluctant readers!)
There’s a Wolf at the Door by Zoe B. Alley
Traction Man Meets Turbo Dog by Mini Grey
Otto’s Orange Day by Frank Cammuso and Jay Lynch
Silly Lilly and the Four Seasons by Agnes Rosenstiehl
Benny and Penny in Just Pretend:  a toon book  by Geoffrey Hayes

Poetry
Small Fry by Jaime Adoff
Don’t Bump the Glump by Shel Silverstein
Hamsters, Shells and Spelling Bees ed. By Lee Bennett Hopkins