Primary 1/Grade 1 Books

Discover our 'Primary 1/Grade 1' collection, specially curated for young readers starting their primary school journey. These books engage via captivating stories and essential learning themes aligned with the Primary 1/Grade 1 reading level. Foster your child's love for reading and support their literacy development with our selection of age-appropriate titles. Explore the collection today to give your child a head start in learning.

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Where's Wally?
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Ages 6-9
Martin Handford | Walker Books

Where's Wally?

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If you're looking for a fun, interactive experience that challenges your attention to detail, "Where's Wally?" is perfect for you. It's a global phenomenon that transcends simple reading, offering an engaging hunt for the famously hard-to-find character amidst bustling scenes. This book is a delightful way to sharpen your visual prowess and enjoy a lighthearted adventure that's as enjoyable for adults as it is for children.
May I Please Have a Cookie?

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If you're looking for a charming way to teach your little one about the importance of manners, "May I Please Have a Cookie?" is a sweet pick. Through Alfie's cookie-craving escapades, young readers not only get a fun story but also a memorable lesson on politeness. It's engaging, colorful, and just the right length for a bedtime read that subtly instills good habits.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Owls

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If your little one is fascinated by nature's winged nocturnal hunters, the pages of this National Geographic Kids book are perfect. It combines stunning photography with accessible information about owls, striking a balance between being educational and captivating for young minds eager to learn and explore.
Read It Yourself: The Emperor's New Clothes

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The Emperor's New Clothes offers a wonderful opportunity for young readers to engage with a timeless story while learning to read. The book works like a gentle stepping stone, inviting children to confidently grow their vocabulary with repeated and high-frequency words. Its simplicity caters to their learning pace, making it a delightful addition to a child's early reading journey.
The Prodigal Son - I Can Read! Beginning Reading, 1
Ages 3-9
Crystal Bowman | Zonderkidz

The Prodigal Son - I Can Read! Beginning Reading, 1

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If you're keen on introducing timeless stories from the New Testament to young readers, "The Prodigal Son" by Crystal Bowman is a great choice. This retelling is tailored for early readers, capturing the essence of forgiveness and love with simplicity. The full-color illustrations help bring the story to life, making it an engaging and moral-rich reading experience for kids.
Pyramids - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

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Pyramids by Laura Marsh is like a young adventurer's first compass to the land of Pharaohs, guiding early readers on an enchanting journey back to ancient Egypt. The pages are crafted for the curious mind eager to explore the grandeur of these historical marvels while gently aiding their reading journey. It's a vivid portal to the past, where young explorers will begin to unlock the mysteries that have fascinated humans for millennia.
Turtles - National Geographic Kids

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If you're curious about the underwater realm of turtles, this book is a dive into their world with brilliant photography that National Geographic is known for. Especially great for young explorers or early readers eager to learn about nature, it's crafted to inspire and educate, fostering a love for the amazing creatures that share our planet.
Manners (Level 1)
Ages 5-7
Stephen Barnett | Pegasus

Manners (Level 1)

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Nurturing good values early on can shape a child's character, and "Manners (Level 1)" is the perfect starting point. As your little one begins to navigate the world of words, this book will offer both engaging stories and valuable life lessons, fostering a love for reading and ethical behavior simultaneously.
Little Bear's Friend - I Can Read Level 1

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If you cherish stories that warm the heart and resonate with the value of lasting connections, "Little Bear's Friend" offers just that. Little Bear's journey with Emily encapsulates the bittersweet nature of friendship and the seasons of life. The simplicity and emotional depth of this story make it inviting, especially as a tale about coping with distance and change. Ideal for young readers, it's a comforting narrative that beautifully illustrates how friendships can adapt and survive separation.
Barney's Horse							- I Can Read Level 1 - Thryft
Ages 6-7
Syd Hoff | Harpercollins

Barney's Horse - I Can Read Level 1

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If the bustling city life versus the tranquility of nature theme intrigues you, then "Barney's Horse" could be a delightful read. It's especially great if you're just getting comfortable with reading independently and enjoy stories where animals encounter and overcome their fears. Syd Hoff's charming illustrations and accessible text will make this a warm and relatable story for any young reader navigating new experiences.
Star Wars Rebels: Zeb to the Rescue : Star Wars Young Readers - Thryft

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This book is perfect for young Star Wars fans who are just starting to read on their own. Join Zeb on his mission to bring down the Empire and stand up for what's right. Packed with action and excitement, this captivating adventure will keep little rebels engaged from start to finish. A must-read for any young Star Wars enthusiast!
Amelia Earhart - National Geographic Readers: Level 1

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If your child is intrigued by stories of courage and adventure, this Amelia Earhart biography can be the perfect introduction to one of history's most iconic aviators. The easy language and captivating images from National Geographic make it an engaging read for young minds curious about the pioneers of flight and women who defied the odds.
In The Forest - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 5-7
Shira Evans | National Geographic Kids

In The Forest - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

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If your child is captivated by the mysteries of nature, "In the Forest" will be a delightful journey through the ecosystem. With National Geographic's stunning photography and accessible writing, this book will spark wonder and educate young minds about the fascinating wildlife that inhabits our forests.
Three Billy Goats Gruff

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This book is perfect for children who are just learning to read. With simple vocabulary and repetitive sentences, it helps build reading confidence. The story is also well-illustrated and easy to follow, making it an enjoyable read for both parent and child.
The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection: 5 Beloved Stories
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For your little one fascinated by dinosaurs and friendship, "The Danny and the Dinosaur Storybook Collection" is a treasure trove of escapades that meld the prehistoric with everyday adventures. It's a warm and whimsical series that invites early readers to practice their skills alongside heartwarming tales of camaraderie.
Pete the Cat: Snow Daze

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"Pete the Cat: Snow Daze" brings a much-needed dose of chill to the usual children's bookshelf. Its positive vibes and simple, engaging narrative are perfect for early readers itching to navigate through stories by themselves. If your little one loves laid-back characters and wintery adventures, Pete's cool attitude to life's ups and downs could be an inspiring and fun companion.
Nine Men Chase A Hen - Thryft
Ages 6-7
School Zone | School Zone Publishing

Nine Men Chase A Hen

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This book would be a great read for parents or educators who want to teach young children basic math concepts in a fun and engaging way. The unique feature of this book is its use of original music, animation, puppets, and live action to capture the attention of young children and make the learning process enjoyable. Users could review this book as an effective tool for teaching counting and number recognition to young children.
Wild Bears
Ages 6-8
Seymour Simon | Chronicle Books

Wild Bears

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If you're fascinated by the natural world and its majestic creatures, "Wild Bears" will take you on an illustrative journey to understand these awe-inspiring animals better. Seymour Simon's expert narrative, paired with striking visuals, will satisfy your curiosity about the different species of bears, their unique characteristics, and their various habitats. Perfect for those with a passion for wildlife and an appreciation for detailed, accessible information.
Harry and the Lady Next Door - I Can Read Level 1
Ages 6-7
Margaret Bloy Graham, Gene Zion  | Harpercollins

Harry and the Lady Next Door - I Can Read Level 1

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If your little one enjoys playful tales with a dash of mischief, "Harry and the Lady Next Door" could be a hit. It’s a light-hearted adventure that kids can easily follow, enriching their reading skills while they're amused by Harry's antics. Plus, Harry is a classic character they might just fall in love with, making reading a delight rather than a chore.
Trains
Ages 5-7
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Trains

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If trains make you or your kids light up with excitement, this book will be a delightful exploration. It doesn't just stick with the chug-chugging steam engines; it broadens horizons with a look at the astonishing varieties of trains around the world. It's a ticket to inspire and educate young minds about the marvels of rail travel and the innovative future it holds.
Pope Francis - National Geographic Readers
Ages 6-8
Barbara Kramer | National Geographic Kids

Pope Francis - National Geographic Readers

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If you're curious about the larger-than-life figure of Pope Francis, this National Geographic Reader could be a refreshing start. An early reader, it introduces you to his unique background and groundbreaking journey to becoming the head of the Catholic Church. Elegant in its simplicity, it’s perfect for anyone seeking an accessible window into the life of a modern spiritual leader.
National Geographic Readers: Pyramids (Level 1)

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If you've always been fascinated by the grandeur of ancient Egypt, this book is your time machine. It simplifies the complex history and significance of the pyramids in a way that's digestible for beginning readers, offering a vivid journey into the past. Think of it as a child's first adventure into archaeology and history.
DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Calling All Master Builders!

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If your little one's imagination lights up with colorful bricks and epic quests, "DK Readers L1: The LEGO Movie: Calling All Master Builders!" is a perfect pick. It's a reader that combines the excitement of the LEGO movie with the satisfaction of progressing in reading skills. They'll be thrilled to join the Master Builders on their adventurous mission, barely noticing they're practicing literacy along the way.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Meerkats

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If your child is fascinated by animals and loves a good story about teamwork, the National Geographic Kids Readers on meerkats strike just the right chord. The simplicity of Laura Marsh's prose pairs perfectly with the vivid, engaging photographs, making it not just educational but also a delightful visual experience for young readers. It's the kind of book that could spark a lifelong interest in nature and wildlife.
Big Egg - Step Into Reading: Step 1

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"Big Egg" is perfect if you've got little ones starting their reading journey. Molly Coxe's engaging tale, filled with simple words and big, colorful pictures, will charm your child and encourage them to guess and giggle as they learn who the mysterious egg belongs to. It's a delightful story that makes learning to read an adventure.
Bears! - Time For Kids
Ages 6-8
Nicole Iorio | Harpercollins

Bears! - Time For Kids

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If you're fascinated by the wild and majestic world of bears, this book brings it right to your fingertips. 'Bears!' from Time for Kids is perfect for young explorers eager to learn about these amazing creatures. It's filled with beautiful photographs and fascinating facts that will delight any animal-loving child.
Dinosaurs

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If your child is mesmerized by the ancient titans of our planet, this book will be a treasure trove. Expertly tailored for young readers by National Geographic, it combines fascinating facts with stunning visuals, igniting imagination and providing a learning experience that's both educational and awe-inspiring. Perfect for nurturing a budding paleontologist's passion.
Giraffes - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

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If you’ve got a little one curious about wildlife, this book is a charming gateway to learning about giraffes. The simple language combined with National Geographic’s stunning visuals makes it engaging for new readers. It's both informative and accessible, perfect for sparking a lifelong love for these majestic creatures and nature in general.
The Berenstain Bears Down on the Farm
Ages 5-7
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain  | Harpercollins

The Berenstain Bears Down on the Farm

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"The Berenstain Bears Down on the Farm" invites young ones into the Bear family's charming visit to a farm, leading them through new discoveries with each page turn. For kids just grasping the rhythm of reading, this book combines the joy of learning with the excitement of exploration. It's a vibrant stepping stone into the world of words.
King Midas & The Gold - First Reading Level 1

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This classic tale teaches us about greed and the pitfalls of excessive desire for wealth. Children and adults alike can learn from this cautionary fable.
Trucks
Ages 5-7
Wil Mara | National Geographic Children's Books

Trucks

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If the rumble of engines and the thrill of behemoth machines get you excited, "Trucks" will be a treat. It's not just the vibrant images that'll catch your eye, but the blend of fascinating facts with the sheer power and size of these mechanical beasts is quite the page-turner for someone curious about the giants of the road. Plus, for a young reader developing their literacy skills, this book is designed to entertain as much as it educates.
Penny and Her Marble
Ages 6-7
Kevin Henkes | Greenwillow Books

Penny and Her Marble

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If you have a young reader just easing into the world of books, Penny and Her Marble is both sweet and educational. The mouse Penny will become a friend through relatable moral dilemmas that gently teach about integrity. Plus, the book offers a cozy, inviting illustration style that transforms reading into a visual pleasure, enhancing the experience for beginners.
We Love Trucks! - I Can Read Level 1

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If you're intrigued by an assortment of trucks and enjoy heartwarming family tales, "We Love Trucks!" is a worthwhile choice. This book invites you on a road trip with the Bear family, offering a blend of educational content and the joy of exploration through illustrations that could be as delightful for you as they are for young readers delving into their fascination with vehicles.
Sea Otters
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Sea Otters

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If you or your little one are enchanted by the antics of creatures in the wild, 'Sea Otters' by Laura Marsh could be a delightful addition to your shelf. Its engaging photos will captivate young readers as they dive into the otters' world, making it a charming read for storytime or for beginner readers exploring on their own. The book's accessible text ensures a smooth journey through the watery habitat, highlighting the joy of learning about nature's playful animals.
Red Pandas - National Geographic Readers
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Red Pandas - National Geographic Readers

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If you're smitten with the charm of lesser-known creatures and their mysterious lives, "Red Pandas" by Laura Marsh can take you on an educational journey you'll cherish. National Geographic's engrossing visuals coupled with engaging facts make this a delightful pick for budding wildlife enthusiasts who yearn to learn more than just the basics.
Susan B. Anthony - National Geographic Kids Readers Level 1 Co-Reader

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If your child is just starting to read and you want to introduce them to influential historical figures, this book is a great option. The simple language and vivid photos make Susan B. Anthony's story accessible and engaging, inspiring young readers about the importance of equality and determination.
Polar Bears - National Geographic Readers: Level 1

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If you're drawn to the magnificent and mysterious world of the Arctic, 'National Geographic Kids Readers: Polar Bears' is a perfect fit for you. It's an engaging journey into the lives of these noble creatures, their survival, and the threats they face. It’s a concise and beautifully illustrated choice that combines learning with the wonder of the animal kingdom.
Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!
Ages 5-7
Syd Hoff | Harpercollins

Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!

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This book is a great read for kids who enjoy prehistoric creatures and love the idea of having a dinosaur as a friend. With colorful illustrations and a fun storyline, "Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!" is sure to captivate the imaginations of young readers and make them wish for a dinosaur of their own.
Clark the Shark: Tooth Trouble - I Can Read Level 1

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If you've got a young reader who's just dipping their toes into the waters of literature, "Clark the Shark: Tooth Trouble" would be a delightful pick. It's not just about the words on the page—it's about engagement, with a story that sparkles with fun and teaches a lesson in a way that feels like playtime. Clark will keep your little one giggling and learning, making reading a joy rather than a chore.
Farm Animals - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 5-7
Joanne Mattern | National Geographic Kids

Farm Animals - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

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You might love the "Farm Animals" because it's a wonderful way to connect with your little one through shared reading. This book blends learning with fascination, offering a vivid introduction to farm animals that is perfectly tailored for children just starting to read independently. With the reliable backing of National Geographic, you can expect beautiful photography and engaging facts that will captivate both of you.
The Fire Cat - I Can Read Level 1

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If you have a budding reader at home, "The Fire Cat" by Esther Averill could be a delightful addition to their library. Its simple yet engaging narrative shows determination and the joy of finding one's place in the world. Young readers will not only practice their reading skills but also learn about teamwork and perseverance alongside Pickles the cat.
Animal Armor - National Geographic Kids Readers
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

Animal Armor - National Geographic Kids Readers

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If you're fascinated by nature's wonders, "Animal Armor" by Laura Marsh will captivate your young reader's imagination with its vivid depiction of the various ingenious ways animals protect themselves. National Geographic's stunning visuals alongside accessible text make it a delightful educational journey. Perfect for nurturing a child's curiosity about the animal kingdom.
Welcome to Japan - Thryft
Ages 5-7

Welcome to Japan

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This book is perfect for anyone who is curious about Japan and wants to learn more about its culture, traditions, and landmarks. With engaging stories and beautiful images, Welcome to Japan transports you to this fascinating country and introduces you to its rich history, vibrant festivals, and stunning natural beauty. Whether you're a beginner reader or simply interested in exploring a new culture, this book will leave you inspired to learn more and maybe even plan a trip to Japan someday.
Wild Cats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1
Ages 6-7
Elizabeth Carney | National Geographic Kids

Wild Cats - National Geographic Kids Readers: Level 1

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If you're fascinated by the grace and mystery of felines in the wild, this National Geographic Kids book will satisfy your curiosity. It's tailored for beginners with an easy-to-follow narrative that takes you into the realm of these majestic creatures, shedding light on their behavior and the importance of their conservation. A visual treat coupled with informative content makes it ideal for young readers eager to learn about nature's untamed hunters.
Ponies
Ages 5-7
Laura Marsh, National Geographic Kids  | National Geographic Kids

Ponies

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If you know a young animal enthusiast, "Ponies" could be a delightful journey through the equestrian world. The vivid photography brings the story of a foal's early life to their fingertips, and the engaging narrative follows suit with educational content. It's an ideal blend of learning and wonder for the budding reader.
Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear - I Can Read Level 1

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If you’ve got a little one fascinated by wildlife, "Ranger Rick: I Wish I Was a Polar Bear" is a delightful journey into the Arctic world. The blend of vivid wildlife photographs with engaging facts makes it a snap for kids to dive into reading while satisfying their curiosity about these magnificent creatures. Plus, the hands-on activity is a fun, educational bonus that brings the experience of a polar bear's life closer to home.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Saving Animal Babies - Thryft
Ages 6-8
Amy Shields | National Geographic Kids

Saving Animal Babies

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If you're keen on stories that blend cuteness with a spirit of survival, you'd adore this book. Amy Shields brings adorable and uplifting tales right into your hands with vivid photography that captures these little fighters' journeys. It's especially meaningful if you love animals and enjoy stories of nurturing and hope. Plus, it's a delightful way to help young readers enhance their skills, with the added benefit of Common Core resources for education.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Weather
Ages 6-8
Kris Baird Rattini | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Weather

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If you've got a young one curious about the rumbles and flashes in the sky, or the different shapes and forms clouds take, "National Geographic Kids Readers: Weather" is an excellent choice. It simplifies complex weather phenomena into fun, digestible tidbits with vibrant photos that will keep their attention. It's like a mini adventure into meteorology that's perfectly paced for emerging readers.
National Geographic Kids Readers: Lions
Ages 6-8
Laura Marsh | National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids Readers: Lions

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As you're looking to inspire a young mind with the majesty of wildlife, this book makes for the perfect start. Its simple text and stunning photographs will not just inform but also awe. Young readers can journey alongside lion cubs, growing up in the African savanna and learning right with them, which is exactly what makes this National Geographic Kids volume so captivating.
Little Bear's Visit
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If you're looking for a charming tale that harkens back to the joy of spending time with grandparents, Little Bear's Visit is a heartwarming choice. The short sentences and familiar words make it accessible for early readers, and the affectionate interaction between the characters, combined with Maurice Sendak's delightful illustrations, create a nostalgic reading experience that captures the imagination.