Free Books for 1st Graders

Find decodable readers designed for 1st graders (ages 5-6). These phonics-based stories help master VC, CVC, CVCC, CCVC, silent e, and consonant digraphs. Explore picture books, PDF downloads, printables, and audiobooks. Build reading confidence with engaging stories perfect for developing readers.
Dan and the Big Fish
Animals <sh>
Little Ghost Wants to Play!
Adventure VCC CVCC
The Cat
Animals Mystery Family <sh>
Tire Trouble
Adventure Inclusion <ck>
Yap!
Animals SEL Family <ch>
A Spot to Nap
Animals Humor Nature <ch>
Magnet Magic!
STEM Science <ck>
The Sea Dragon
Fantasy Adventure Music <sh>
Pup Hears a Noise
Animals Nature <ch>
The Little Fish Goes Deep
Adventure Animals Family <sh>
My Comb
Animals Nature Silent-e
Flip, Flop!
Animals <ch>
The Butterfly Garden
Friendship Nature SEL <nk>
Where Is My Shoe?
Humor Animals Nature <sh>
Cam Can Fly?
Fantasy Adventure Family <wh>
A Boy and His Hat
Life Silent-e
All of Us
Life CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
An Odd Day
Fantasy Humor Mystery CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Can You Help?
Family SEL CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Kites
STEM Nature Adventure Silent-e
Make it Rain
Dinosaur Music Nature V CV CCV
Pull the Twine
Family Silent-e
Spots to Live
Family Silent-e
The Best Tube
Fantasy SEL Silent-e
The Ocean World
Adventure Animals Fantasy CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
A Big Pot
Family Nature Silent-e
A Goat Home
Animals Nature Silent-e
A Mess!
Family SEL VCC CVCC
A Ride on a Spell
Fantasy Adventure Family Silent-e
A Small Boat in a Big Lake
Adventure Friendship V CV CCV
A Tall Tale
Fantasy Family Mystery <th>
Allie's Haircut
Family Humor SEL <sh>
Animal Friends
Animals Nature Science Silent-e
Ballerina
Girls Music CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Best Pals
Friendship SEL juyv
Book Nook
Life <th>
Come Back, Rex!
Animals Adventure Family <wh>
Dive!
Animals Silent-e
Down by the Sea
Animals Friendship Adventure V CV CCV
Fill It Up!
Nature Adventure <wh>
First?
Animals SEL Friendship V CV CCV
He Can Spy…
Animals Humor <nk>
Hop Finds the King
Adventure Animals <ng>
I Love My Mom
Family SEL Silent-e
I Think I Can Help!
Animals Friendship juyv
I Want Fans
Animals Adventure <nk>
I Want to Go Home
Animals Adventure Silent-e
I Want to Sing!
Animals Music Friendship <ng>
If Dinos Did not Die...
Dinosaur Science Humor Silent-e
In the Deep
Adventure Animals Nature CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Lost!
Adventure Animals Nature <nk>
Mel Can Help
SEL Adventure <ng>
Microbes
Science STEM Girls <th>
My Hair
Girls SEL CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
No Pals
Animals Nature Humor <th>
Not the Same
Animals Nature Science Silent-e
Off!
STEM Science <nk>
Otter and Her Pups
Animals V CV CCV
Pig
Humor Animals Adventure CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Puppy's Birthday
Animals Family Friendship <ck>
Roar Roar Dinosaurs
Dinosaur Science STEM <th>
Squad!
Sports Friendship <ck>
The Cuckoo's Call
Animals <ck>
The Dog Got Out!
Animals Adventure Humor juyv
The Duck Race
Animals Sports Adventure <ck>
The Internet
Science <th>
The Nest
Animals Nature Family VCC CVCC
The Quest
Adventure Family CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Turn!
STEM Science <ck>
What's the Scoop on Pee and Poop?
Science STEM Adventure Silent-e
Cat's House
Animals Humor Family <th>
Flower Hunt
Nature Animals Family <th>
Mud
Animals Nature Science juyv
Pat the Cat
Animals juyv
Rock and a Feather
Science STEM Maths Nonfiction <th>
Flip and Toss
Family Humor CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Market Fun
Family Adventure juyv
My Best Sock
Family Mystery <ck>
Sun?
Nature Animals juyv
The Dragonfly Net
Nature Science Friendship Silent-e
Up and Up
Adventure Silent-e
Bop
Music Family VCC CVCC
Clean the Rainbow
Fantasy FairyTales Silent-e
Dragon School
Adventure <th>
In My Garden
Nature Animals Science VCC CVCC
My Cousin Is Here!
Life V CV CCV
Bird in a Cage
Animals Family Nature <th>
Curly or Not
Science Nature <th>
Fly!
Science Nature Animals V CV CCV
Here and There
Adventure <wh>
I Can Do Magic
Friendship Humor Animals V CV CCV
I Can Do it All
Life CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Is This the Sea?
Nature Science STEM <th>
Lost Toy
Mystery Family Humor VCC CVCC
Nuts!
Animals Mystery Silent-e
Off to Fish
Family Nature Animals V CV CCV
Pencil Box
SEL Fantasy CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
The Big Sheep
Animals Friendship Inclusion <th>
The Elf
Fantasy Friendship Music VCC CVCC
This is the Way
Inclusion Friendship SEL <th>
Tin Man
Adventure VCC CVCC
Big Fish and Little Fish
Animals Friendship Adventure <sh>
Busy Hen
Animals Family Nature CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Colour Mix
Science STEM <wh>
Count and Say
Maths Animals Nature <th>
Dogs and Cats
Friendship Animals Family VCC CVCC
In My Life
Family SEL Silent-e
Leg It!
Animals VCC CVCC
Lots of Pots
Family Humor CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Min Wants Help
Family Humor SEL VCC CVCC
My Old Wand
Fantasy Humor Adventure CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Rainbow Birds
Animals VCC CVCC
Run!
Animals Adventure Family V CV CCV
Save the Lake!
Animals Nature Friendship Silent-e
Spring
Nature Family Animals <th>
Swim, Red, Swim!
Adventure Animals Friendship VCC CVCC
The Cap
Fantasy Family Nature VCC CVCC
White Calf
Life <th>
Girl of the Forest
Adventure Animals Nature V CV CCV
I Can Spot …
Animals Nature V CV CCV
My Cat
Life <th>
Tears
Family SEL V CV CCV
The Flame
Fantasy SEL Humor Silent-e
There Are Ants!
Animals Humor Nature <th>
Time to Go Home
Animals Family Friendship <th>
Fast
SEL Humor VCC CVCC
Got it!
Life juyv
Got to Go!
Animals Adventure Friendship V CV CCV
Hantu
Fantasy Humor Friendship <th>
He Can Draw
Life CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
If You Lived...
Science Animals Nature <th>
Little Vet
Animals Adventure Friendship juyv
Mouse!
Family Humor Animals <th>
Mum Needs a Bike
Animals Family Silent-e
Pals or Not?
Friendship Inclusion Animals V CV CCV
Pep Likes To Mix
Animals <th>
Sad Tune
Music Animals Friendship Silent-e
Save It
SEL Friendship Family Silent-e
The Brown Rabbit
Animals VCC CVCC
Water Spout
Life VC CVC
Where is Pluto?
STEM Science Friendship CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Bub Goes Up
Family Humor Adventure V CV CCV
He Can Spy…
Life V CV CCV
In My Tum
Friendship Humor Sports Silent-e
Jump Up!
Sports Inclusion Friendship <th>
Litterbug
Life <th>
Mine!
Family Adventure Fantasy Silent-e
Rooster
Animals Family juyv
The Dump
Friendship SEL juyv
The Monster
SEL Family CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Yum!
Family Nature juyv
Apam Cake
Life CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Banana Hunt
Animals CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Be a Tree
Adventure Family Nature VCC CVCC
Cats and Crabs
Animals Nature CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Drip, Drop!
Nature Family CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
How Many Ways Can You Use a Towel?
Life <th>
I Am Up
Animals juyv
I am a Crow
Animals Family Nature CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
I am a Train!
Adventure Fantasy Music V CV CCV
In Mum's Pouch
Animals V CV CCV
In the Sky
Nature Music Fantasy V CV CCV
Let Go!
Animals Humor Adventure CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Look! Look!
Friendship Adventure Family V CV CCV
Monster Pile
Adventure Silent-e
Save Our Sea
Nature SEL Family Silent-e
Sing!
Animals Friendship Music <ng>
The Best!
Friendship Family Humor juyv
The Good Lamp
SEL Silent-e
The Sea Egg
Adventure Animals Fantasy V CV CCV
The Stars
Adventure Nature Animals CCVC CCVCC CCCVCC CCCVC
Time for a Bite
Animals <sh>
Vines
Science Silent-e
What’s Your Name?
Friendship Inclusion Sports Silent-e

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