Free Books for 1st Graders
The Elf
Tina has so many chores to do every day, but all she wants is to play! When she hears someone singing her own song back to her in the cornfield, she discovers a magical elf who can do jobs in a flash. But what happens when the elf disappears? Will Tina find her new friend again, or will she have to do all her work alone?
This is the Way
Ted is blind, but he knows the way to his friend’s birthday party! Using his senses—smell, touch, and hearing—Ted navigates the streets with confidence. As his neighbor Kim follows along amazed, she discovers something surprising: Ted has his own special way of ‘seeing’ the world. How does Ted find his path when he cannot see?
Tin Man
A tin man is a small figure that is often used as a decoration or toy. They are usually made of metal, and their small size makes them easy to carry around. Tin men are often used in children’s stories, and they are often associated with being brave and strong.
Big Fish and Little Fish
Little Fish and Big Fish are having a wonderful time playing in the sea when something terrible happens. A fishing net traps Big Fish, and he cannot escape! Little Fish is determined to find help, but who in the ocean can save her friend? Shell wants to help but cannot swim fast. Whale wants to help but his teeth are not sharp enough. Will Little Fish find someone who can rescue Big Fish before it is too late?
Busy Hen
Hen has a very important job to do. She must sit on her eggs and wait… and wait… and wait some more! But what’s that sound? Something is tapping from inside the eggs! What will Hen discover when the tapping stops? Join Hen on this exciting day and find out what happens when patience pays off!
Colour Mix
Did you know that just three colours can create a whole rainbow? Discover the magic of red, blue, and yellow—the primary colours! Learn how mixing these special colours together creates brand new shades. What colours do you think you can make?
Count and Say
Join a curious explorer on a delightful counting adventure! From a weighty elephant to a spinning fan, discover the numbers all around us in everyday moments. What amazing things will you count when you look closely at the world? Read on to explore the magic of numbers hiding in nature, animals, and simple objects!
Dogs and Cats
Dog and Cat are the best of friends who share everything together. But when Cat moves into the house and spends less time in the yard, Dog feels left behind and angry. Will these two best friends find their way back to each other, or has something changed between them forever?
In My Life
Have you ever stopped to think about all the wonderful people and things in your life? Join a young child on a heartwarming journey discovering what makes life special - from playing games with best friends to riding bikes with grandad, from cuddly pets to cool toys. What are the things that make YOU feel grateful? Open this book to explore the people, pets, and places that fill one child’s world with love and happiness!
Leg It!
A dog is chasing a rooster. The rooster is trying to get away and is running around. The dog is eventually able to catch up to the rooster and the rooster is up on the pen.