Below is a list of books that will correspond to your child's reading level (please refer to your child's lexile score on his/her MAP testing report). This is a brief listing, please feel free to contact me for a more extensive list of appropriate books for your child.
Level BR:
Kindergarten - books that have a few words per page that describe the illustration, Bob Books
First grade: Bob Books, any Step Into Reading LEVEL 1 (Step Into Reading level 1 is a true level 1 book)
LEXILE
100: Mrs. Wishy Washy by Joy Cowly
200
250: Fly Guy books by Tedd Arnold (the books with facts about dinosaurs, space, etc are a higher level)
250: P.J. Funnybunny Camps Out by Marilyn Sadler
300
400: Mouse Soup, Mouse Tales & Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel; Henry and Mudge books, Mr. Putter and Tabby books and Poppleton by Cynthia Rylant, Little Bear books by Else Minari;
450: Commander Toad books by Jane YolenClifford, Frog and Toad books by Arnold Lobel, Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans; Phonics Comics by misc. authors
500: Flat Stanley books by Jeff Brown and Macky Pamintun; Cam Jansen books by David Adler; A-Z Mysteries by Ron Roy and John Steven Gurney; Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline; Miss Nelson is Missing & Miss Nelson Has a Field Day by Harry Allard;
550: Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne, Mercy Watson series by Kate Di Camillo and Chris Van Dusen; The Littles by John Peterson; Stink by Megan McDonald and Peter H. Reynolds
600: Bunnicula books by James Howe; Third Grade Detectives by George E. Stanley
650: The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner; Rosa Parks Freedom Rider
675: Magic School Bus series by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen; Mrs. Piggle Wiggle series by
700:
770: Lon Po Po by Ed Young
800: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson, Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater and Florence Atwater
860: The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke; Zlata's Diary by Zlata Filipovic
900
1000: The Watson's Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis;
Level BR:
Kindergarten - books that have a few words per page that describe the illustration, Bob Books
First grade: Bob Books, any Step Into Reading LEVEL 1 (Step Into Reading level 1 is a true level 1 book)
LEXILE
100: Mrs. Wishy Washy by Joy Cowly
200
250: Fly Guy books by Tedd Arnold (the books with facts about dinosaurs, space, etc are a higher level)
250: P.J. Funnybunny Camps Out by Marilyn Sadler
300
400: Mouse Soup, Mouse Tales & Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel; Henry and Mudge books, Mr. Putter and Tabby books and Poppleton by Cynthia Rylant, Little Bear books by Else Minari;
450: Commander Toad books by Jane YolenClifford, Frog and Toad books by Arnold Lobel, Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans; Phonics Comics by misc. authors
500: Flat Stanley books by Jeff Brown and Macky Pamintun; Cam Jansen books by David Adler; A-Z Mysteries by Ron Roy and John Steven Gurney; Horrible Harry series by Suzy Kline; Miss Nelson is Missing & Miss Nelson Has a Field Day by Harry Allard;
550: Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne, Mercy Watson series by Kate Di Camillo and Chris Van Dusen; The Littles by John Peterson; Stink by Megan McDonald and Peter H. Reynolds
600: Bunnicula books by James Howe; Third Grade Detectives by George E. Stanley
650: The Boxcar Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner; Rosa Parks Freedom Rider
675: Magic School Bus series by Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen; Mrs. Piggle Wiggle series by
700:
770: Lon Po Po by Ed Young
800: Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson, Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater and Florence Atwater
860: The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke; Zlata's Diary by Zlata Filipovic
900
1000: The Watson's Go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis;