1st Grade Literature List
| Title |
Author |
Unit or Lesson |
Topic |
|
Jack and the Beanstalk
|
(no specific version suggested) |
4–5 |
Measurement |
|
Anno’s Counting Book
|
Anno, Mitsumasa |
1–4 |
Counting |
|
Anno’s Counting House
|
Anno, Mitsumasa |
4–11 |
Addition |
|
Two Ways to Count to Ten
|
Dee, Ruby |
3–5 |
Counting |
|
Deena’s Lucky Penny
|
deRubertis, Barbara |
6–9 |
Money |
|
Lulu’s Lemonade
|
deRubertis, Barbara |
9–5 |
Measuring |
|
Twenty is Too Many
|
Duke, Kate |
2–13 |
Numbers |
|
Picture Pie: A Circle Drawing Book
|
Emberley, Ed |
8–6 |
Fractions |
|
Each Orange Has 8 Slices
|
Giganti, Paul |
3–3 |
Patterns |
|
The Father Who Had 10 Children
|
Guettier, Benedicte |
8–8 |
Fractions |
|
Pattern Bugs
|
Harris, Trudy |
3–1 |
Patterns |
|
26 Letters and 99 Cents
|
Hoban, Tana |
6–9 |
Counting |
|
Cubes, Cones, Cylinders, & Spheres
|
Hoban, Tana |
7–6 |
Shapes |
|
The Great Pet Sale
|
Inkpen, Mick |
3–12 |
Counting |
|
City by Numbers
|
Johnson, Stephen T. |
1–4 |
Numbers |
|
Follow the Money
|
Leedy, Loreen |
8–2 |
Money |
|
Fraction Action
|
Leedy, Loreen |
9–6 |
Fractions |
|
Eating Fractions
|
McMillan, Bruce |
8–6 |
Fractions |
|
Missing Mittens
|
Murphy, Stuart J. |
3–2 |
Even/Odd numbers |
|
Just Enough Carrots
|
Murphy, Stuart J. |
5–3 |
Numbers |
|
Probably Pistachio
|
Murphy, Stuart J. |
5–9 |
Probability |
|
How Big is a Foot?
|
Myller, Rolf |
4–3 |
Measurement |
|
How Hungry Are You?
|
Napoli, Donna Jo and Tchen, Richard |
8–8 |
Fractions |
|
The Warlords’ Beads
|
Pilegard, Virginia Walton |
5–1 |
Place value |
|
It’s About Time, Max!
|
Richards, Kitty |
10–2 |
Time |
|
Cactus Desert, Arctic Tundra
|
Silver, Donald |
10–6 |
Climate |
|
Tropical Rain Forest
|
Silver, Donald |
10–6 |
Climate |
|
Let’s Count
|
Tana Hoban |
5–1 |
Counting |
|
Round is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes
|
Thong, Roseanne |
7–3 |
Shapes |
|
Welcome to the Green House
|
Yolen, Jane |
10–6 |
Temperature |
|
Welcome to the Ice House
|
Yolen, Jane |
10–6 |
Temperature |
Related Links
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