Free Friendship Books for 1st Graders
The Dragonfly Net
When a school assignment asks students to catch and study an insect, two friends set their sights on a speedy dragonfly. After chasing it across the playground without success, they spot a delicate spider’s web and have a clever idea. Can they use nature’s own creation to gently capture this beautiful, fast-flying insect? Join them on an exciting outdoor adventure to discover what happens next!
I Can Do Magic
Susy has always dreamed of becoming a magician, but there’s one big problem—she doesn’t know any tricks! With her best friend Mak, a clever dog by her side, Susy sets out to find everything she needs: a magic wand, special clothes, and amazing tricks. Will Susy and Mak be able to pull off the greatest magic show ever?
The Big Sheep
Rose the sheep is too big to fit through the new farm gate! Her friends suggest she try yoga, running, and swimming to get smaller. But will these activities really help Rose solve her problem? Join Rose on her journey as she discovers what it truly means to be strong and healthy.
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?
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?
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?
Save the Lake!
Fish friends discover something troubling in their beautiful lake home. Will they be able to figure out what’s wrong and who’s responsible? Join these determined fish as they work together to solve the mystery and protect their lake!
Swim, Red, Swim!
Red is a little fish who loves swimming in the pond with his pals. They eat green food and play among the weeds. But one day, they spot something scary - the Big Bad Fish! He’s hungry and he wants to eat Red and his friends! Red must swim faster than ever before to escape. Will Red find a way to outsmart the Big Bad Fish and save his pals?
Time to Go Home
Tal has an important job: take the calf home before dark. But when he spots his friends playing an exciting game nearby, he can’t resist joining in. As the sun starts to set, Tal realizes the calf has wandered off to munch on grass. Will Tal make it home on time, or will the darkness catch him first? Find out in this adventure about responsibility and friendship.