Leveled

 Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  A
Title Author
Beach,  The Alex  Ives
Boxes Avelyn  Davidson
Count  and  See Tana  Hoban
Count  On  Fish Rebecca  Tree
Dig  Dig Leslie  Wood
Do  You  Want  To  Be  My  Friend? Eric  Carle
Flowers Karen  Hoenecke
Growing  Colors Bruce  McMillan
Hair Briar  Wilton
Helping Linda  Johns
I  Am Adria  Klein
I  See  Bugs Wiley  Blevins
In  the  Pond Carol  Heam
In  the  Woods Rebecca  Tree
Let's  Go! Rebecca  Tree
Let's  Make  Soup Jephson  Gibbs
Little  Animals Janet  Reed
Little  Panda,  The Joe  Noonan
Look  What  I  Can  Do! Jose  Aruego
My  Book Ron  Maris
My  Cats Eileen  Robinson
My  Dog  Fluffy Janelle  Cherrington
My  House Catherine  Peters
Playing Avelyn  Davidson
Pup  for  All  Seasons,  A Bailey  Carroll
Run  Rabbit! Yael  Landman
School  Day! Jesus  Cervantes
Shapes Karen  Evans
Storm,  The Avelyn  Davidson
Time Avelyn  Davidson
Trucks Jane  Craft
We  Are  Painting Francie  Alexander
We  Play  Together Wiley  Blevins
We  Read Wiley  Blevins
What  Bears  Like Janelle  Cherrington
What  do  Insects  Do? Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
What  Has  Wheels? Karen  Hoenecke

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  B
Title Author
1,  2,  3,  in  the  Box Ellen  Tarlow
Ants  Go  Home,  The Linda  Johns
At  the  Zoo Carol  Koes
Can  It  Float? Bailey  Carroll
Cat  on  the  Mat Brian  Wildsmith
Count  the  Wheels Felix  Daniels
Dogs Amy  Levin
Feelings Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
From  Sheet  to  Sweater Ellen  Tarlow
Hats  Around  the  World Liza  Charlesworth
Have  You  Seen  My  Cat? Eric  Carle
Here's  Skipper Llynn  Salem  and  Josie  Stewart
Home  Run! Catherine  Peters
Houses Alex  Ives
How  Many  Fish? Rachel  Gosset  and  Margaret  Balliger
How  To  Make  a  Windsock? Ellen  Tarlow
I  Can  Write,  Can  You? Llynn  Salem  and  Josie  Stewart
Let's  Play Catherine  Peters
Look  at  Us Linda  Johns
Monkeys Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
My  Garden Jesse  S.  Ostrow
My  Meet Janet  Reed
Numbers Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
Off  to  the  City Avelyn  Davidson
Runaway  Monkey Llynn  Salem  and  Josie  Stewart
So  Many  Hats Charles  Ryder
Sounds  on  the  Farm Alex  Ives
Sports Jessica  Wolfe
Two  Points Jane  Kennedy  and  Audrey  Eaton
We  Like  Fruit Millen  Lee
We  Live  Here Gabriel  Salzman
What  Do  You  See? Heather  Flaherty
Where  are  Jack  and  Jill? Cynthia  Rothman
Where's  the  Fish? Taro  Gomi
Who  Lives  In  a  Tree? Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
Who  Loves  in  the  Artic? Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
Zebras  Don’t'  Brush  Their  Teeth! Lynette  Evans

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  C
Title Author
All  Fall  Down Brian  Wildsmith
Animal  Tracks Richard  Parker
Apples Deborah  Williams
Baby  Says John  Steptoe
Brown  Bear,  Brown  Bear Bill  Martin
Can  We  Go? Janelle  Cherrington
Flying   Donald  Crews
Fox  On  the  Box Barbara  Gregorich
Gregory's  Dog William  Stobbs
Halloween  Mask  for  Monster Virginia  Mueller
Hats Catherine  Peters
I  Eat  Leaves JoAnn  Vandine
I  See  Flags Wiley  Blevins
I  Went  Walking Sue  Williams
In  the  Kitchen Susan  Canizares
Jump  Frog Lynn  Salem
Leaves Karen  Hoenecke
Little  Blue  Fish Lynette  Evans
My  Dream Brian  Wildsmith
Now  We  Can  Go Ann  Jonas
Octopus  Goes  to  School Carolyn  Bordelon
Pancakes  for  Breakfast Tomie  dePaola
Playhouse  for  Monster Virginia  Mueller
Rain Robert  Kalan
Raindrops Sandy  Gay
Roll  Over! Merle  Peek
Sammy  at  the  Farm Karen  Evans
Sammy  Loves  to  Run Karen  Evans
School  Bus Donald  Crews
Toot  Toot Brian  Wildsmith
Two  Can  Do  It! Susan  Canizares  and  Betsey  Chessen
We  Like  Summer! Wiley  Blevins
We  Need  Trees Karen  Hoenecke
What  a  Tale! Brian  Wildsmith
What's  for  Lunch? Eric  Carle
Where  Does  It  Park? Susan  Canizares
Where's  the  Halloween  Treat? Harriet  Ziefert

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  D
Title Author
Animal  Shapes Brian  Wildsmith
Babies Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
Bears  In  The  Night Stan  and  Jan  Berenstain
Bears  On  Wheels Stan  and  Jan  Berenstain
Blue  Bug  and  the  Bullies Virginia  Poulet
Blue  Bug  Goes  to  School Virginia  Poulet
Blue  Bug's  Vegetable  Garden Virginia  Poulet
Bridges Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
Chick  and  the  Duckling,  The Mirra  Ginsburg
Dinosaurs  Galore Audrey  Eaton  and  Jane  Kennedy
Footprints  in  the  Snow Cynthia  Benjamin
Ginger Ant  Parker
Hide  and  Seek Roberta  Brown  and  Sue  Carey
How  Many  Bugs  in  a  Box? David  Carter
How  Will  I  Get  to  Grandmother's  House Wiley  Blevins
Humpty  Dumpty Rodney  Peppe
I  Can  Build  A  House Shigeo  Watanabe
I  Like  Books Anthony  Browne
Island,  The Brian  Wildsmith
Look,  Gurs Kris  Bonnell
Mary  Wore  Her  Red  Dress Merle  Peek
Monster  and  the  Baby Virginia  Mueller
Monsters  Can't  Sleep Virginia  Mueller
Mouse's  Baby  Blanket Beverly  Swerdlow  Brown
Mud Wendy  Lewison
Oops! Mercer  Mayer
Rainy  Day,  A Lynette  Evans
Rick  Is  Sick David  McPhail
Sam's  Ball Lindgren  Barbro
Sam's  Cookie Lindgren  Barbro
Sam's  Wagon Lindgren  Barbro
Take  a  Bow,  Jody Audrey  Eaton  and  Jane  Kennedy
Things  I  Like Anthony  Browne
Tom  Turtle Christopher  Hill
Wake  Up!    Wake  Up! Brian  and  Rebecca  Wildsmith
What  Kittens  Need Emily  Parker
Where's  Al? Byron  Barton

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  E
Title Author
All  By  Myself Mercer  Mayer
All  Kinds  of  Books Susan  Canizares  and  Pamela  Chanko
Baby  Bunny,  The Margaret  Hillert
Baby,  The John  Burningham
Bad,  Bad  Day,  A Kirsten  Hall
Ball  Book,  The Margaret  Hillert
Birthday  Car,  The Margaret  Hillert
Blanket,  The John  Burningham
Blue  Bugs  Book  of  Colors Virginia  Poulet
Bug,  Bear,  and  Boy  Go  For  a  Ride,  A David  McPhail
Cat  Games Harriet  Ziefert
Circus  Fun Margaret  Hillert
City  Life  and  Country  Life Julie  Moriarty
Dear  Dragon  Goes  to  School* Margaret  Hillert
Five  Little  Monkeys  Jumping  on  the  Bed Eileen  Christelow
Foot  Book Dr.  Seuss
Go  Dog  Go P.D.  Eastman
Happy  Egg Robert  Kraus
If  I  Were  You Brian  Wildsmith
In  a  Dark,  Dark  Wood David  Carter
Inside,  Outside,  Upside  Down Stan  and  Jan  Berenstain
My  Brother  the  Brat Kirsten  Hall
My  Dog  Talks Charolette  Herman
My  New  School Kirsten  Hall
Oh  a  Hunting  We  Will  Go John  Langstaff
Pet  That  I  Want,  The Mary  Packard
Puppy  Mudge  Take  a  Bath Cynthia  Rylant
Puppy  Mudge  Wants  to  Play Cynthia  Rylant
School,  The John  Burningham
Surprise  for  Mom Karen  Evans
Sweet  Potatoe  Pie Anne  Rockwell
The  Lion  and  the  Mouse Charolette  Herman
Tree  House,  The Roberta  Brown  and  Sue  Carey
Where  Can  It  Be? Ann  Jonas
Where's  Spot? Eric  Hill
Who  Loves  Me  the  Best? Kirsten  Hall
           *  part  of  a  series

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  F
Title Author
A  Dozen  Dogs Harriet  Ziefert
Across  the  Stream Mirra  Ginsburg
Amy  Loves  the  Snow Julia  Hoban
Amy  Loves  the  Sun Julia  Hoban
Amy  Loves  the  Winde Julia  Hoban
Are  You  There  Bear? Ron  Maris
Away  Go  The  Boats Margaret  Hillert
Blue  Bug  Goes  to  the  Library Virginia  Poulet
Boy  and  the  Goats,  The Margaret  Hillert
Bug,  Bear,  and  Boy,  A David  McPhail
Cars Anne  Rockwell
Cat  Goes  Fiddle-­‐i-­‐fee Paul  Galdone
Cinderella  at  the  Ball Margaret  Hillert
City  Fun Margaret  Hillert
Dark  Night,  Sleepy  Night Harriet  Ziefert
Dinosaurs Grace  Maccarone
Does  a  Kangaroo  Have  a  Mother  Too? Eric  Carle
Four  Good  Friends Margaret  Hillert
Friendly  Snowman Joyce  William
Fun  Days Margaret  Hillert
Go  Home  Daisy Barbara  Hill
Herman  the  Helper  Lends  a  Hand Robert  Kraus
Horray  for  Snail John  Stadler
I  Like  Things Margaret  Hillert
I'm  The  King  of  the  Castle Shigeo  Watanabe
Lunch Karen  Evans
Moving  Day Robert  Kalan
My  Kitchen Anne  Rockwell
Read  to  Your  Bunny Rosemary  Wells
Rosie's  Walk Pat  Hutchins
Sammy  Gets  a  Ride Karen  Evans
Sammy's  Moving Karen  Evans
SHHH Kevin  Henkes
What  Daddies  Do  Best Laura  Numeroff
What  Mommies  Do  Best Laura  Numeroff
Where's  My  Daddy? Shigeo  Watanabe
Who  Will  Be  My  Friends? Syd  Hoff

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  G
Title Author
Alligator  Shoes Arthur  Dorros
Boris  Bad  Enough Robert  Kraus
Buzz  Said  the  Bee Wendy  Lewison
Carrot  Seed Robert  Kraus
Class  Trip,  The Grace  Maccarone
Come  Play  With  Me! Margaret  Hillert
Dinosaurs,  Dinosaurs Byron  Barton
Dog,  The John  Burningham
Five  Silly  Fisherman Roberta  Edwards
Fur,  Feathers,  or  Fins? Bailey  Carroll
Gingerbread  Man,  The Janelle  Cherrington
Great  Race,  The David  McPhail
Harry  Gets  Ready  for  School Harriet  Ziefert
Harry  Take  a  Bath Harriet  Ziefert
I  Just  Forgot Mercer  Mayer
Just  For  You Mercer  Mayer
Justin's  New  Bike Barbara  Hill
Little  Red  Hen,  The Harriet  Ziefert
Monster  Math Grace  Maccarone
Monster  Math  School  Time Grace  Maccarone
My  Friends Taro  Gomi
My  Goldfish Pamela  Walker
Say  Good  Night Harriet  Ziefert
Sharks Melvin  Berger
Snail  Saves  the  Day John  Stadler
Snow,  The John  Burningham
Snowball,  The Jennifer  Armstrong
Spot's  First  Walk Eric  Hill
Ten  Little  Fish Audrey  and  Bruce  Wood
Ten  Sleepy  Sheet Holly  Keller
Three  Billy  Goats  Gruff Sara  Shapiro
Three  Cheers  for  Hippo John  Stadler
Three  Kittens Mirra  Ginsburg
Three  Little  Pigs Cynthia  Rothman
Very  Silly  School,  A Janelle  Cherrington
Whales Melvin  Berger
When  You  Were  a  Baby Ann  Jonas

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  H
Title Author
ABC  I  like  Me! Nancy  Carlson
Bones,  Bones,  Dinosaur  Bones Byron  Barton
Building  a  House Byron  Barton
Buzz  Buzz  Buzz Byron  Barton
Clean  House  for  Mole  and  Mouse,  A Harriet  Ziefert
Come  Out  and  Play  Little  Mouse Robert  Kraus
Danny  and  the  Dinosaur  Go  to  Camp Syd  Hoff
Dogs  Don't  Wear  Sneakers Laura  Numeroff
George  Shrinks Joyce  William
Goodnight  Moon   Margaret  Wise  Brown
Happy  Birthday,  Danny  and  the  Dinosaur! Syd  Hoff
How  Big?    How  Much? Jeannie  Hutchins
How  Do  I  Put  It  On? Shigeo  Watanabe
I  Was  Walking  Down  The  Road Sarah  Barchas
If  I  Had  An  Alligator Mercer  Mayer
Just  Me  and  My  Dad Mercer  Mayer
Litter  Critter  Sleeps  Over Mercer  Mayer
Mole  Sisters  and  the  Fairy  Ring,  The Roselyn  Schwartz
My  Tooth  Is  Loose Martin  Silverman
New  Baby  Calf,  The Edith  Chase  and  Barbara  Reid
Old  Hat,  New  Hat Stan  and  Jan  Berenstain
Owliver Robert  Kraus
Put  Me  in  the  Zoo Robert  Lopshire
Rabbit,  The John  Burningham
Ready,  Set,  Go John  Stadler
Robert  and  the  Rocket Leesa  Waldron
Sammy  the  Seal Syd  Hoff
Strike  Four! Harriet  Ziefert
Super  Fly  Guy Tedd  Arnold
Teeny-­‐Tiny  Woman,  The Harriet  Ziefert
Ten,  Nine,  Eight Molly  Bang
Two  Bear  Cubs Ann  Jonas
Ugly  Duckling,  The Harriet  Ziefert
Very  Big  Potatoe,  The Janelle  Cherrington
We  Love  the  Dirt Tony  Johnston
Where  Are  You  Going  Little  Mouse Robert  Kraus
Whose  Mouse  Are  You? Robert  Kraus

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  I
Title Author
Albert  the  Albatross Syd  Hoff
Are  You  My  Mother?   P.D.  Eastman
Arthur  Clean  Your  Room Marc  Brown
Barney's  Horse Syd  Hoff
Big  Dog,  Little  Dog P.D.  Eastman
Big  Hungry  Bear,  The Audrey  Wood
Bike  Lesson Stan  and  Jan  Berenstain
Bunny  Hop,  The Teddy  Slater
Dragon  Gets  By* Dav  Pilkey
Geraldine's  Big  Snow Holly  Keller
Glasses  for  D.W. Marc  Brown
Goodnight  Owl Pat  Hutchins
Hattie  and  the  Fox Mem  Fox
Hello  First  Grade Joanne  Ryder
Henny  Penny Paul  Galdone
Hi!  Fly  Guy Tedd  Arnold
Just  a  Mess Mercer  Mayer
Just  Grandma  and  Me Mercer  Mayer
Leo  the  Late  Bloomer Robert  Kraus
Lighthouse  Children,  The Syd  Hoff
Little  Quack Ruth  Woods
Monkey-­‐Monkey's  Trick Patricia  McKissack
My  Best  Friends Pat  Hutchins
My  Five  Senses Aliki
Napping  House,  The Don  and  Audrey  Wood
Noisy  Nora Rosemary  Wells
Small  Pig Arnold  Lobel
Spot's  Birthday  Party Eric  Hill
Stanley Syd  Hoff
Ten  Black  Dots Donald  Crews
There's  a  Nightmare  In  My  Closet Mercer  Mayer
This  is  the  Place  for  Me Joanna  Cole
Tidy  Titch Pat  Hutchins
Very  Busy  Spider,  The Eric  Carle
We  Just  Moved! Stephen  Krensky
We're  Going  On  a  Bear  Hunt Michael  Rosen
Wheels  On  The  Bus,  The Mary  Ann  Kovalski
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  J
Title Author
Annie  and  the  Snowball  and  the  Cozy  Nest Cynthia  Rylant
Arthur  Helps  Out Marc  Brown
Arthur  Jumps  into  Fall Marc  Brown
Arthur's  Homework Marc  Brown
Arthur's  Treehouse Marc  Brown
Buster  Changes  His  Luck Marc  Brown
Clifford  the  Big  Red  Dog* Norman  Bridwell
D.W.  the  Big  Boss Marc  Brown
Danny  and  the  Dinosaur Syd  Hoff
Fire  Cat,  The Esther  Averill
Fox  at  School* James  Marshall
Fraidy  Cats Stephen  Krensky
Granny  and  the  Desperadoes Peggie  Parish
Green  Eggs  and  Ham Dr.  Seuss
Henry  and  Mudge:  The  First  Book  of  Their  Adventures Cynthia  Rylant
Hippopotamus  Ate  the  Teacher,  A Mike  Thaler
Late  for  School! Stephanie  Calmenson
Little  Bear Else  H.  Minarik
Magice  Fish,  The Cynthia  Rylant
Ming  Lo  Move  the  Mountain Arnold  Lobel
Missing  Tooth,  The Joanna  Cole
Monster  Manners Joanna  Cole
Moup  Tales Arnold  Lobel
Mouse  Soup Arnold  Lobel
Mr.  Putter  and  Tabby  Walk  the  Dog* Cynthia  Rylant
Mystery  of  the  Missing  Dog,  The Elizabeth  Lezy
No  More  Monsters  for  Me! Peggie  Parish
Norma  Jean,  Jumping  Bean Joanna  Cole
Owl  at  Home Arnold  Lobel
Pack  109 Mike  Thaler
Poppleton* Cynthia  Rylant
Quick  Chick Julia  Hoban
Sail  Away Donald  Crews
There's  a  Hippopotamus  Under  My  Med Mike  Thaler
Too  Many  Rabbits Peggie  Parish
Uncle  Elephant Arnold  Lobel
Young  Cam  Jansen  series David  A.  Adler
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  K
Title Author
Arthur's  Baby Marc  Brown
Arthur's  Eyes Marc  Brown
Arthur's  Halloween  Cosutme Lillian  Hoban
Arthur's  Loose  Tooth Lillian  Hoban
Be  Ready  at  Eight Peggy  Parish
Best  Friends  for  Frances* Russell  Hoban
Buster  Hits  the  Trail Marc  Brown
Caps  for  Sale Esphyr  Slobodkina
Dinosaur  Time Peggy  Parish
Frog  and  Toad  Are  Friends* Arnold  Lobel
Grasshopper  on  the  Road,  The Arnold  Lobel
Harold  and  the  Purple  Crayon Crockett  Johnson
Houndsley  and  Catina* James  Howe
If  You  Give  a  Mouse  a  Cookie* Laura  Numeroff
Joe  and  Betsy  the  Dinosaur Lillian  Hoban
Lionel  and  Louise Stephen  Krensky
Little  Brute  Family,  The Russell  Hoban
Little  Witch  Goes  to  School Deborah  Hautzig
Madeline Ludwig  Bemelmans
Me  Too Mercer  Mayer
Meanest  Thing  to  Say,  The Bill  Cosby
Monster  Movie Joanna  Cole
Nate  the  Great* Marjorie  Weinman  Sharmat
Pancake,  The Arnold  Lobel
Parents'  Fright  Night Elizabeth  Levy
Penguin  Lady,  The Joanna  Cole
Pete's  A  Pizza William  Steig
Silly  Tilly's  Thanksgiving  Dinner Lillian  Hoban
Silly  Tilly's  Valentine Lillian  Hoban
Teacher  from  the  Black  Lagoon,  The* Mike  Thaler
The  Three  Bears Paul  Galdone
Thunder  and  Lightning Wendy  Pfeffer
Treasure,  The Uri  Shulevitz
Tree  is  a  Plant,  A Clyde  Robert  Bulla
When  I  Get  Bigger Mercer  Mayer
Who  Sank  the  Boat? Pamela  Allen
Zack's  Alligator Shirley  Mozelle
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  L
Title Author
All  About  Stacy Patricia  Reily  Giff
Amelia  Bedelia  series* Peggy  Parish
Arthur  Babysits Marc  Brown
Arthur  Lost  and  Found Marc  Brown
Arthur  Meets  the  President Marc  Brown
Arthur  Writes  a  Story Marc  Brown
Boy  Who  Turned  Into  a  TV  Set,  The Stephen  Manes
Brigid  Beware* Kathleen  Leverich
Cam  Jansen  series* David  A.  Adler
Candy  Corn  Contest,  The Patricia  Reily  Giff
Clue  at  the  Zoo,  The Patricia  Reily  Giff
D.  W.  the  Picky  Eater Marc  Brown
Deputy  Dan  and  the  Bank  Roppers Joseph  Rosenbloom
Deputy  Dan  Gets  His  Man Joseph  Rosenbloom
Dog  That  Stole  Home,  The Matt  Christopher
Dragons  of  Blueland,  The Ruth  Gannett
Extreme  Team Matt  Christopher
Fancy  Feet Patricia  Reily  Giff
Flower  Girls  #1:  Violet* Kathleen  Leverich
George  and  Martha* James  Marshall
Ginger  Brown:    Too  Many  Houses Sharon  Wyeth
Ginger  Brown:  The  Nobody  Boy Sharon  Wyeth
Haunted  Bike,  The Charolette  Herman
Horrible  Harry  in  Room  2B* Suzy  Kline
House  on  Walenska  Street,  The Charolette  Herman
Hungry,  Hungry  Sharks Joanna  Cole
Little  Bill* Bill  Cosby
Miss  Nelson  Is  Missing Harry  Allard
Mr.  Grumpy's  Motor  Car John  Burningham
Mr.  Grumpy's  Outing John  Burningham
Pee  Wee  Scouts  series* Judy  Delton
Pet  Sitters  Plus  Give Tricia  Springstubb
Pinky  and  Rex* James  Howe
Pony  Trouble Dale  Gasque
Schoolyard  Myster,  The Elizabeth  Levy
Snack  Attack  Mystery,  The Elizabeth  Levy
Triplet  Trouble  and  the  Bicycle  Race* Debbie  Dadey  and  Marcia  Thorton  Jones
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  M
Title Author
Aliens  for  Breakfast Jonathan  Ezra
Aliens  for  Dinner Stephanie  Spinner
All  Star  Fever Matt  Christopher
Arthur  Makes  the  Team Marc  Brown
Arthur's  Computer  Disaster Marc  Brown
Arthur's  Envelope  Mystery Marc  Brown
Bailey  School  Kids:    Aliens  Don't  Wear  Braces* Debbie  Dadey
Beast  in  Mrs.  Rooney's  Room Patricia  Reily  Giff
Broken  Window  and  Other  Cases,  The* Simon  Seymour
Buster  Baxter  Cat  Saver Marc  Brown
Buster  Makes  the  Grade Marc  Brown
Case  for  Jenny  Archer,  A* Ellen  Conford
Centerfield  Ballhawk Matt  Christopher
Courage  of  Sarah  Noble,  The Alice  Dalhliesh
Judy  Moody* Megan  McDonald
Dogs  Don't  Tell  Jokes Louis  Sachar
Elmer  and  the  Dragon Ruth  Gannett
Fish  Face Patricia  Reily  Giff
Five  True  Horse  Stories* Margaret  Davidson
Flat  Stanley Jeff  Brown
Francine  Belive  it  or  Not Marc  Brown
Frankenstein  Moved  onto  the  Fourth  Floor Elizabeth  Levy
In  the  Dinosaur's  Paw Patricia  Reily  Giff
Island  of  the  Skog Steven  Kellogg
Keep  Ms.  Sugarman  in  Fourth  Grade Elizabeth  Levy
Locked  in  the  Library Marc  Brown
Lucky  Baseball  Bat,  The Matt  Christopher
Magic  Tree  House:    Dinosaurs  Before  Dark* Mary  Pope  Osborne
Marvin  Redpost* Louis  Sachar
Mostly  Monty* Johanna  Hurwitz
Pony  Pals:    Detective  Pony* Jeanne  Betancourt
Russell  Sprouts* Johanna  Hurwitz
Secret  at  the  Polk  Street  School* Patricia  Reily  Giff
Stranger  in  Right  Field   Matt  Christopher
Strike  Out Tristan  Howard
Story,  A  Story,  A Gail  Haley
Too  Many  Tamales Gary  Soto
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  N
Title Author
Absent  Author,  The* Ron  Roy
Adventures  of  George  Washington,  The Margaret  Davidson
Alien  in  the  Classroom Carolyn  Keene
Andy  and  Tamika David  A.  Adler
Best  Detective,  The Carolyn  Keene
Busybody  Nora Johanna  Hurwitz
Camp  Knock  Knock Betsy  Duffey
Catwings* Ursula  K.  LegGuin
Chalkbox  Kid,  The Clyde  Robert  Bulla
Danger  Guys* Tony  Abbott
Donavan's  Word  Jar Monalisa  DeGross
E  is  for  Elisa* Johanna  Hurwitz
Enormous  Crocodile,  The Roald  Dahl
Gadget  War,  The Betsy  Duffey
Ghosts  of  Cougar  Island,  The Peggy  Parish
Hannah Gloria  Whelan
Weed  is  a  Flower,  A:  Life  of  George  Washington  Carver Aliki
Helen  Keller:  Courage  in  the  Dark Johanna  Hurwitz
Invisible  Stanley Jeff  Brown
Leftovers,  The:    Catch  Flies* Tristan  Howard
Lunchbox  Mystery,  The Alison  Lohans
Magic  Finger,  The Roald  Dahl
Math  Whiz,  The Betsy  Duffey
Max  Malone  and  the  Great  Cereal  Rip-­‐Off* Charolette  Herman
My  Friend  the  Monster Clyde  Robert  Bulla
My  Great  Aunt  Arizona   Gloria  Houston
Mystery  of  Pony  Hollow,  The Lynn  Hall
Next  Spring  for  Oriole Gloria  Whelan
Paperboy,  The Dav  Pilkey
Picture  Book  of  John  F.  Kennedy* David  A.  Adler
Pirate  Island  Adventure Peggy  Parish
My  Father's  Dragon Ruth  Gannett
School's  Out Johanna  Hurwitz
Shadow  of  the  Wolf Gloria  Whelan
Something  Queer  at  the  Ball  Park* Elizabeth  Levy
Stanley  and  the  Magic  Lamp Jeff  Brown
Third  Grade  Bullies Elizabeth  Levy
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  O
Title Author
Aldo  Applesause* Johanna  Hurwitz
Almost  Starring  Skinnybones* Barbara  Park
Amber  Brown  is  not  a  Crayon* Paula  Danziger
Angel  Park  Soccer  Stars:    Backup  Goalie* Dean  Hugher
Babysitters  Club  series* Ann  M.  Martin
Baseball  Fever Johanna  Hurwitz
Baseball  Saved  Us Ken  Mochizuki
Beezus  and  Ramona* Beverly  Cleary
Box  Car  Children* Gertrude  Chandler  Warner
Chocolate  Fever Robert  Smith
Class  President Johanna  Hurwitz
Henry  Huggins* Beverly  Cleary
Hot  and  Cold  Summer Johanna  Hurwitz
Julian's  Glorious  Summer* Ann  Cameron
Karate  Mouse,  The Geronimo  Stilton
Kitten  Crowd Ben  M.  Baglio
Llama  in  the  Family,  A Johanna  Hurwitz
Make  a  Wish  Molly Barbara  Cohen
Mom,  You're  Fired! Nancy  K.  Robinson
Most  Wonderful  Doll  in  the  World,  The Phyllis  McGinley
Mrs.  Piggle  Wiggle* Betty  MacDonald
Muggie  Maggie Beverly  Cleary
Pet  Parade Patricia  Reilly  Giff
Pippi  Longstocking* Astrid  Lindgren
Ralph  S.  Mouse* Beverly  Cleary
Rent  a  Third  Grader B.B.  Hiller
Runaway  Rascal Ben  M.  Baglio
Search  for  the  Sunken  Treasure,  The Geronimo  Stilton
Socks Beverly  Cleary
Spray  Paint  Mystery,  The Angela  Shelf  Medearis
Stacey  and  the  Missing  Ring* Ann  M.  Martin
Story  of  Alexander  Graham  Bell,  The Margaret  Davidson
Story  of  Jackie  Robinson,  The Margaret  Davidson
Story  of  Ruby  Bridgets,  The Robert  Coles
Teacher's  Pet Johanna  Hurwitz
What's  the  Big  Idea  Ben  Franklin Jean  Fritz
Wild,  Wild  West,  The Geronimo  Stilton
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  P
Title Author
Adventures  of  Captain  Underpants Dav  Piley
Baseball's  Greatest  Pitchers S.A.  Kromer
Best  Enemies* Kathleen  Leverich
Best  School  Year  Ever,  The Barbara  Robinson
Boy  Who  Harnessed  the  Wind,  The William  Kamkwanba
Diamond  Champs,  The Matt  Christopher
Encyclopedia  Brown  Takes  the  Case* Donald  J  Sobol
Fantastic  Mr.  Fox Roald  Dahl
Fly  Away  Home Eve  Bunting
George  Washington's  Breakfast Jean  Fritz
George's  Marvelous  Medicine Roald  Dahl
Ghost  Fox,  The Laurence  Yep
Giraffe  and  the  Pelly  and  Me Roald  Dahl
Gooseberry  Park Cynthia  Rylant
Hundred  Dresses,  The Eleanor  Estes
Hundred  Penny  Box,  The Sharon  Mathis
If  I  Ran  for  President Catherine  Stier
Jason  Kidd  Story,  The David  Moore
Knots  on  a  Counting  Rope Bill  Martin
Lotus  Seed,  The Sherry  Garland
Magic  School  Bus  Visits  the  Planets* Joanna  Cole
One  Day  in  the  Woods* Jean  Craighead  George
Pony  Tails:  May  Takes  the  Lead* Bonnie  Bryant
Riding  Freedom Pam  Munoz  Ryan
Robinson  Crusoe E.W.  Dolch  and  P.  Marguerite
Sideways  Stories  from  Wayside  School* Louis  Sachar
Someday  a  Tree Eve  Bunting
Stone  Fox John  Reynolds  Gardiner
Storm  Book,  The Charlotte  Zolotow
Thank  you  Jackie  Robinson Barbara  Cohen
The  Incredible  Shrinking  Kid Tony  Abbott
Time  Warp  Trio:  The  Knights  of  the  Kitchen  Table* Jon  Scieszka
Wall,  The Eve  Bunting
Wanted  Dead  or  Alive,  True  Story  of  Harriet  Tubman Ann  McGovern
Wanted…  Mud  Blossom Betsy  Byars
Worst  Witch,  The* Jill  Murphy
Yang  the  Youngest  and  His  Terrible  Ear* Lensey  Namioka
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  Q
Title Author
Addy  Learns  a  Lesson:    A  School  Story* American  Girls  Collection,  The
Adventures  of  the  Shark  Lady Ann  McGovern
Aliens  Ate  My  Homework Bruce  Coville
All-­‐of-­‐a-­‐Kind  Family Sydney  Taylor
Amazing  But  True  Sports  Stories Phyllis  &  Zander  Hollander
Anastasia  Krupnik* Lois  Lowry
Baseball  Pals Matt  Christopher
Betsy  and  Tacy  Go  Dowtown Lovelace,  Maud  Hart
Bunnicula* James  Howe
Challenge  at  Second  Base Matt  Christopher
Day  the  Fifth  Grade  Disappeared,  The Terri  Fields
Dear  Mr.  Henshaw Beverly  Cleary
Dragon  for  Sale Maryann  MacDonald
Dragonling,  The* Jackie  French  Koller
Fantastic  Mr.  Foz Roald  Dahl
Finding  the  Titanic Robert  D.  Ballard
Football  Double  Threat Matt  Christopher
Girl  Who  Loved  the  Wind,  The Jane  Yolen
Greyling Jane  Yolen
Help!  I'm  Trapped  in  an  Alien's  Body* Todd  Strasser
Horrors  of  the  Haunted  Museum R.L.  Stine
If  You  Lived  100  Years  Ago* Ann  McGovern
James  and  the  Giant  Peach Roald  Dahl
Joshua  T.  Bates* Susan  Shreve
Little  House  in  the  Big  Woods* Laura  Ingalls  Wilder
Max  the  Man  Mountain Peter  McFarlane
Mr.  Popper's  Penguins Richard  Atwater
Newspaper  Kids,  The Juanita  Phillips
Outside  and  Inside  Sharks* Sandra  Markle
Pedro's  Journal Pam  Conrad
Soccer  Hero Matt  Christopher
Tales  of  a  Fourth  Grade  Nothing* Judy  Blume
Thomas  Alva  Edison:  Young  Inventor Louis  Sabin
Velveteen  Rabbit,  The Margery  Williams
Why  the  Ocean  is  Salty Alice  Leonhardt
Wreck  of  the  Zephr Chris  VanAllsburg
           *  part  of  a  series

San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013

 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  R
Title Author
Afternoon  of  the  Elves Janet  Taylor  Lisle
Amos  and  the  Alien  * Gary  Paulsen
And  Then  What  Happened  Paul  Revere? Jean  Fritz
Animal,  the  Vegetable,  and  John  D.  Jones,  The Betsy  Byars
Annie  Oakley Ellen  Wilson
Boy  Who  Lost  His  Face,  The Louis  Sachar
Brighty  of  the  Grand  Canyon Marguerite  Henry
Can't  You  Make  Them  Behave,  King  George? Jean  Fritz
Chancy  and  the  Grand  Rascal Sid  Fleischman
Charlie  and  the  Chocolate  Factory Roald  Dahl
Coach  Amos Gary  Paulsen
Computer  Nut,  The Betsy  Byars
Dunc  and  Amos  Hit  The  Big  Top  * Gary  Paulsen
Endangered  Desert  Animals* Dave  Taylor
Every  Living  Thing Cynthia  Rylant
Flying  Solo Ralph  Fletcher
Frederick  Douglas:    Fights  for  Freedom William  Miller
Frindle Andrew  Clements
Hatchet* Gary  Paulsen
How  to  Eat  Fried  Worms Thomas  Rockwell
Iggie's  House Judy  Blume
Indian  in  the  Cupboard,  The   Lynne  Reid  Banks
Island,  The Gary  Paulsen
Landry  News,  The Andrew  Clements
Library  Card,  The Jerry  Spinelli
Midnight  Fox,  The Betsy  Byars
Monster's  Ring,  The Bruce  Coville
Mr.  Mysterious  &  Company Sid  Fleischman
Nasty,  Stinky  Sneakers Eve  Bunting
Nightmare  Mountain James  Howe
Shiloh Phyllis  Reynolds  Naylor
Skylark Patricia  MacLauchlan
Spider  Boy Ralph  Fletcher
Stuart  Little E.B.  White
Switcharound Lois  Lowry
TV  Kid,  The Betsy  Byars
Whipping  Boy Sid  Fleischman
           *  part  of  a  series
San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013
 Leveled  Book  List

Below  is  a  list  of  books  appropriate  for  your  child's  independent  reading  level.    There  are  many
other  titles  as  well,  these  are  just  some  examples.    Most  of  these  books  are  available  at  local
libraries  and  bookstores.
Level  S
Title Author
Ben  and  Me Robert  Lawson
Borrowers,  The Mary  Norton
Bridge  to  Terabithia Katherine  Paterson
Chester  Cricket's  New  Home George  Selden
Disappearing  Acts Betsy  Byars
Facts  and  Fun  About  the  Presidents George  Sullivan
Finn  Family  Moomintroll Tove  Jansoon
From  the  Mixed-­‐Up  Files  of  Mrs.  Basil  E.  Frankweiler E.L.  Konigsburg
Gold  Dust  Letters,  The Janet  Taylor  Lisle
Hiroshima Laurence  Yep
House  with  a  Clock  in  its  Walls,  The Bellairs,  John
I  was  a  Sixth  Grade  Alien* Bruce  Coville
Journey Patricia  MacLachlan
Martin  Luther  King  Day Linda  Lowery
Matilda Roald  Dahl
Me,  Mop,  and  the  Moondance  Kid Walter  Dean  Myers
Monster  of  the  Year Bruce  Coville
Much  Ado  About  Aldo* Johanna  Hurwitz
My  Life  in  Dog  Years Gary  Paulsen
Night  Without  Stars,  A James  Howe
Off  and  Running   Gary  Soto
Out  of  Darkness:  The  Story  of  Louis  Braille Russell  Freedman
Owls  in  the  Family Farley  Mowat
Pinballs,  The Betsy  Byars
Rough-­‐Faced  Girl,  The Rafe  Martin
Seedfalks Paul  Fleischman
Song  of  the  Trees Mildred  Taylor
Story  of  Harriet  Tubman Kate  McMullan
Taking  Care  of  Terrific Lois  Lowry
Taking  Sides Gary  Soto
The  William  Problem Myron  Levoy
Time  Benders Gary  Paulsen
Trouble  River Betsy  Byars
Tucket's  Gold* Gary  Paulsen
Twits,  The Roald  Dahl
Van  Gogh  Café,  The Cynthia  Rylant
Young  Merlin  Trilogy:  Hobby* Jane  Yolen
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San  Carlos  School  District Revised  November  2013