Genre

Early Readers books

Simple stories for kids learning to read.

99 books

Caution

The Story of Babar, the Little Elephant

Jean de Brunhoff

Ages 3–7

Safe

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Shel Silverstein

Ages 6–10

Safe

A Chair for My Mother

Vera B. Williams

Ages 4–7

Safe

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Ages 3–6

Ages 2–5

Ages 4–7

Ages 2–5

Ages 4–7

The Book with No Pictures

B.J. Novak

Ages 4–8

Safe

The Monster at the End of This Book

Jon Stone

Ages 2–5

Safe

One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

Dr. Seuss

Ages 3–7

Safe

We're Going on a Bear Hunt

Michael Rosen

Ages 2–6

Safe

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?

Ages 2–6

Ages 2–5

Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed

Ages 2–5

Ages 2–5

Ages 4–7

Bread and Jam for Frances

Russell Hoban

Ages 4–7

Safe

The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs!

Ages 5–8

Ages 2–5

Go Away, Big Green Monster!

Ages 2–6

Ages 3–7

Ages 2–5

Ages 4–8

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